Pulitzer
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- proper noun
- /ˈpʊlɪtsər/
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Joseph Pulitzer
- She won the Pulitzer for her investigative reporting, making her the first woman to achieve this honor.
- Pulitzer Prize
- Joseph Pulitzer
- Pulitzer Prize-winning
Examples
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What would you say to young artists looking at the current political moment and searching for ways to create the next generation of Pulitzer worthy work?
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"The play won the Pulitzer Prize and multiple Tony awards.
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And written up by Jim Lefferts, a Pulitzer Prize winner.
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You're not ready for a Pulitzer Prize yet, but you certainly got yourself a voice.
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Editorial giants such as William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer wielded power.
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William Randolph Hearst, Joseph Pulitzer, and E. W. Scripps have been viewed as the editorial giants of the late nineteenth century.
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Joseph Pulitzer was instrumental in shaping modern journalism with his emphasis on sensational news.
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The Pulitzer Prize is one of the most prestigious awards in journalism, recognizing exceptional reporting each year.
Compounds
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A famous American award given each year for very good journalism, books or music
Surface Forms
Etymology
Pulitzer is the name of Joseph Pulitzer, a Hungarian-American newspaper publisher who changed U.S. journalism with bold, lively reporting. Think of him as the man who made modern newspapers and investigative reporting famous, so the name Pulitzer reminds us of big changes in reporting.