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award
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award something (to someone) (for something) and award (someone) something (for something)
to give a prize or reward to someone (for something). The committee awarded a plaque to Andy for his loyalty. They awarded prizes for efficiency to two different people.

award something to someone or something

[for a judge or other legal entity] to decide in favor of a person or group. The judge awarded the judgment to the plaintiff. The jury awarded a large sum to the smaller company.
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The concerned Nobel Prize awarder holds a press conference immediately after the voting and announces the Nobel Laureates and the Laureates in Economic Sciences for the year.
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We are also developing a habit of looking the other way when people transfer from regulator to regulated and from contract awarder to contractor.
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Professor Palmer-Cooper has been working on the project for two and a half years with the help of residents and support from Defra and a number of other sponsors and grant awarders.
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