Award and Choose

Award

Award verb - To give something as a token of gratitude or admiration for a service or achievement.

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Choose and award are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Choose" instead a verb "Award".

Nearby Words: awarded, awarding

Choose verb - To decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities.

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Award and choose are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Award" instead a verb "Choose".

Nearby Words: choosy, choosing, choosey, chooser

However, state party leaders may choose to instead award both at-large delegates to the state's overall winner...which is exactly what happened.

Source: Calvinball
The iOS Choose Your Own Adventure called Heroes Rise has the Player Character's parents be famous superheroes who were attacked by an assassin while accepting their award in public.

Source: Crime of Self-Defense
You can then choose to either go after them or not, and given how far away you have to drive to get them, a lot of players don't find the monetary award worth it, so these calls become especially annoying.

Source: Annoying Video Game Helper

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