PRIZE MONEY Synonyms: 27 Similar and Opposite Words

prize money

noun

Definition of prize money

as in treasure trove

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Recent Examples of prize money Kristen Kish, host of Top Chef, is well aware of this squeeze and wants the winners of the Bravo reality cooking show to be awarded more prize money for triumphing in the kitchen. — The Deadline Team, Deadline, 15 Aug. 2026 One male and one female athlete are to be crowned champions, with the two winners receiving $250,000 in scholarship prize money to be divided between them. — Joey Garrison, USA Today, 11 Aug. 2026 There also was prize money at each race but the series was cut short when Grand Slam Track canceled its final meet last June in Los Angeles. — ABC News, 9 Aug. 2026 Via a points system, entrants will not only compete for prize money in individual races but also vie for a $5 million prize pool divided up based on the series’ final standings. — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for prize money

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Noun

In total, the treasure trove, along with other musical items that are part of Music Memorabilia Live Auction, is expected to fetch a cool $4 million.

— Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 23 Aug. 2026
Riverfront Antiques is home to a treasure trove of vintage items.

— Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of treasure trove

Noun

By comparison, according to the study, the burial robes of King Sigismund III Vasa and Queen Constance of Habsburg, interred around the same time in Kraków in southern Poland, contain not a single pure gold thread.

— Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026
Out beyond the shore, the sky had turned a wash of pink and gold—a celestial curtainfall soundtracked by the thwack of a snare drum, and the mellifluous burble of yet another pint being poured.

— Taran Dugal, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2026

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