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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She was inducted into the Country Gospel Music Hall of Fame in 1999 and published a memoir in 2019.
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Angel Saunders, People.com, 25 Apr. 2025
This past year alone, for instance, our students have done extensive archival research using primary documents housed at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Archives in Nashville.
—Sarah Blomeley, Time, 25 Apr. 2025
The Titans hope Ward follows Moon to the Hall of Fame.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Deion Sanders is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame and coached his son throughout his college career, including for the last two years at the University of Colorado Boulder.
—Brett Samuels, The Hill, 25 Apr. 2025
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Angel Saunders, People.com, 25 Apr. 2025
This past year alone, for instance, our students have done extensive archival research using primary documents housed at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Archives in Nashville.
—Sarah Blomeley, Time, 25 Apr. 2025
The Titans hope Ward follows Moon to the Hall of Fame.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Deion Sanders is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame and coached his son throughout his college career, including for the last two years at the University of Colorado Boulder.
—Brett Samuels, The Hill, 25 Apr. 2025
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“Hall of Fame.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Hall%20of%20Fame. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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