as in medal
a piece of metal given in honor of a special event, a person, or an achievement
the hockey team received a gold medallion at the Olympics
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Trump sneakers, boots, bibles, guitars, gold medallions and coins?
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
Think: moldings, ceiling medallions, granite, and wide-plank wood floors as well as artwork and artwork from local artists and makers.
—Eliseé Browchuk, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2025
Here’s a simple dinner that provides a warm charm, with tender medallions of pork covered by a silky, lemon-wine sauce
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—Linda Gassenheimer, Boston Herald, 29 Jan. 2025
Rachida Dati, France’s minister of culture, kept re-pinning and straightening the green ribbon and medallion after decorating Balenciaga’s creative director Demna as a Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters at a ceremony on Monday night.
—Miles Socha, WWD, 28 Jan. 2025
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
Think: moldings, ceiling medallions, granite, and wide-plank wood floors as well as artwork and artwork from local artists and makers.
—Eliseé Browchuk, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2025
Here’s a simple dinner that provides a warm charm, with tender medallions of pork covered by a silky, lemon-wine sauce
Subscribe to continue reading this article.
—Linda Gassenheimer, Boston Herald, 29 Jan. 2025
Rachida Dati, France’s minister of culture, kept re-pinning and straightening the green ribbon and medallion after decorating Balenciaga’s creative director Demna as a Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters at a ceremony on Monday night.
—Miles Socha, WWD, 28 Jan. 2025
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“Medallion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medallion. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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