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Pulitzer Prize
noun Pu·lit·zer Prize \ˈpu̇-lət-sər-, ˈpyü-\
: one of a number of prizes that are awarded in the U.S. each year for excellent work in writing, reporting, or music composition
Full Definition of PULITZER PRIZE
: any of various annual prizes (as for outstanding literary or journalistic achievement) established by the will of Joseph Pulitzer —called also Pulitzer
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First Known Use of PULITZER PRIZE
1918
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