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Prize in sentence

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The third side helps us go to the balcony, which is a metaphor for a place of perspective, where we can keep our eyes on the prize.
I saw the concept first in the DARPA Grand Challenges where the U.S. government issued a prize to build a self-driving car that could navigate a desert.
The reason is you never go and bother to ask the losers who also purchased lottery tickets and didn't end up winning the prize.
I was the 17-18 year-old age category winner and then the grand prize winner.
And this older black man stood up and he looked at that deputy and he looked at me and he said, "I came into this courtroom to tell this young man, keep your eyes on the prize, hold on."
And more than anything, for those of you who share that, I've simply come to tell you to keep your eyes on the prize, hold on.
Each of you owns a piece of that $5 trillion prize.
Uncertain and skeptical citizens look towards politicians who are competing against each other to see who can claim the prize of the loudest voice of populism and nationalism.
It's basically half a million dollars in prize money for anybody who can tell me, do I have any gold, and if so, where is it?
They use techniques that he's never heard of, and for his half a million dollars in prize money, Rob McEwen finds 3.4 billion dollars worth of gold.
In the end, she got just 1,000 pounds from the Lady Tata Memorial prize.
But it felt like a booby prize.
In February, he approached the White House, and said, "I would like to fund a prize to create scalable national applications, apps, that will help not only the homeless but those who deliver services [to] them to do so better."
Everyone chooses a number from zero to 100, we're going to compute the average of those numbers, and whoever's closest to two-thirds of the average wins a fixed prize.
The contest said, send in your numbers and whoever is close to two-thirds of the average will win a big prize.
I got a phone call from a person called Marc Abrahams, and he told me, "You've won a prize with your duck paper: the Ig Nobel Prize."
That's a good thing, so I accepted the prize.
Real Nobel laureates hand you the prize.
That's Charles Paxton who won the 2000 biology prize for his paper, "Courtship behavior of ostriches towards humans under farming conditions in Britain."
Dan won his prize in medicine for demonstrating that high-priced fake medicine works better than low-priced fake medicine.
After winning this prize, my life changed.
He was a student at Princeton in philosophy and math, actually won the prize for the best undergraduate philosophy thesis last year when he graduated.
You're down to a third of the speed, a third of the power, and a good bicyclist can put out that power, and that worked, and we won the prize a year later.
And Brian Allen was able, in a miraculous flight, to get the Gossamer Albatross across the English Channel, and we won the 100,000-pound, 200,000-dollar prize for that.
I mean global warming certainly is a massive threat to mankind and we are putting a lot of time and energy into, A, trying to come up with alternative fuels and, B, you know, we just launched this prize, which is really a prize in case we don't get an answer on alternative fuels, in case we don't actually manage to get the carbon emissions cut down quickly, and in case we go through the tipping point.
But to have this debate, we have to do something we're not very good at, and that is to reason together in public about the value and the meaning of the social practices we prize, from our bodies to family life to personal relations to health to teaching and learning to civic life.
The great Indian economist, Amartya Sen, was awarded the Nobel prize for demonstrating that famine is not so much about the availability of food supply, but rather the ability to acquire or entitle oneself to that food through the market.
Another notable economist, Theodore Schultz, in 1974 won the Nobel prize for demonstrating that farmers are efficient, but poor.
We've had people play games to see who's more or less likely to cheat to increase their chances of winning a prize.
The big deal was he happened to have won the Nobel prize for ozone chemistry.
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