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runners-up

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According to CCSU, some runners-up through 2002 were Commended (from 1955) or Highly Commended (from 1966); the latter distinction became approximately annual in 1979. Source: Internet

AC Milan briefly forgot their Serie A troubles as they swept aside SPAL with a 3-0 victory in another last-16 match and Fiorentina ousted last season’s runners-up Atalanta 2-1, scoring the winner while down to 10 men. Source: Internet

A further seven runners-up will receive €250 each, and all 10 short stories will be broadcast in a season of new writing on RTÉ Radio 1 in the autumn. Source: Internet

And now the winners and runners-up from the five different age categories have spoken of their delight at having their picture selected. Source: Internet

Bobby Moore has been runner-up four times, while Billy Bonds and Tony Cottee have both been runners-up three times. Source: Internet

Adults or kid runners-up will receive a signed copy of Frankenstein Takes the Cake with his or her haiku illustrated on the title page. Source: Internet

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