Hall of Fame
noun phrase
1
: a structure housing memorials to famous or illustrious individuals usually chosen by a group of electors
2
: a group of individuals in a particular category (such as a sport) who have been selected as particularly illustrious
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He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Black Sabbath in 2006, then again for a second time as a solo artist in 2024.
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Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 30 July 2025
Alabama's Derrick Henry, now well on his way to a spot in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, was a second-teamer.
—Chase Goodbread, The Tuscaloosa News, 30 July 2025
How to watch the 2025 Hall of Fame Game: Lions vs. Chargers
Venue: Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium — Canton, Ohio
Time: 8 p.m. ET, Thursday
TV: NBC
This broadcast will also be available on Peacock.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 30 July 2025
After years of neglect, the council decided to revive its Hall of Fame last year to honor change-makers, CEOs, entrepreneurs and supporters of Austin's tech sector.
—Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
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Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 30 July 2025
Alabama's Derrick Henry, now well on his way to a spot in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, was a second-teamer.
—Chase Goodbread, The Tuscaloosa News, 30 July 2025
How to watch the 2025 Hall of Fame Game: Lions vs. Chargers
Venue: Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium — Canton, Ohio
Time: 8 p.m. ET, Thursday
TV: NBC
This broadcast will also be available on Peacock.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 30 July 2025
After years of neglect, the council decided to revive its Hall of Fame last year to honor change-makers, CEOs, entrepreneurs and supporters of Austin's tech sector.
—Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
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“Hall of Fame.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Hall%20of%20Fame. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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