: enthusiastically praised
an acclaimed performance/performer
the city's most acclaimed restaurants
Greenfeld is best known as a journalist, the author of five acclaimed books of nonfiction …—
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The role helped launch her into a successful career, including an Oscar nomination and her acclaimed performance in Downton Abbey.
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amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
One of the most acclaimed actors of our time, Robert Redford rose to prominence back in the 1960s and led a storied career both in front of and behind the camera.
—Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
Still to come early next year are the Tierra Santa Healing House, Faena’s acclaimed spa, and a screening room and theater.
—Devorah Lev-Tov, AFAR Media, 15 Sep. 2025
For eight years, Un operated Kreung, an acclaimed pop-up whose explorations of flavor and memory were a proving ground for many of the dishes now on Bong’s menu.
—Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2025
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Hannah Parry
amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
One of the most acclaimed actors of our time, Robert Redford rose to prominence back in the 1960s and led a storied career both in front of and behind the camera.
—Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
Still to come early next year are the Tierra Santa Healing House, Faena’s acclaimed spa, and a screening room and theater.
—Devorah Lev-Tov, AFAR Media, 15 Sep. 2025
For eight years, Un operated Kreung, an acclaimed pop-up whose explorations of flavor and memory were a proving ground for many of the dishes now on Bong’s menu.
—Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2025
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“Acclaimed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acclaimed. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.
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