Awarded
Presented
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Both words in one sentence
- He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions on Utah Beach with the first wave of troops on D-Day, but died of a heart attack a month later before the medal was presented.
Source: Military Brat -
Radar is awarded the Purple Heart (presented to him by Hawkeye) when he is wounded by the enemy while on a 3-day pass.
Source: Series / M*A*S*H - Kennedy awarded (and Lyndon Johnson presented) him with the Enrico Fermi Award in 1963.
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