as in tribute
a formal expression of praise
several eulogies were given at the special assembly marking the retirement of the company's longtime president
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Recent Examples of eulogy
Across social media and news stories, there are countless eulogies that spotlight his humility, integrity and vision.
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Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026
Richard Brookshire read Metayer’s eulogy.
—Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2026
Evolving would require a $6,000 self-help retreat and delivering his father's eulogy.
—Danielle Paquette The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 12 Apr. 2026
See Percy Bysshe Shelley’s The Mask of Anarchy, his 1819 eulogy for the dead in the Peterloo Massacre.
—Alfred Soto, Pitchfork, 11 Apr. 2026
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Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026
Richard Brookshire read Metayer’s eulogy.
—Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2026
Evolving would require a $6,000 self-help retreat and delivering his father's eulogy.
—Danielle Paquette The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 12 Apr. 2026
See Percy Bysshe Shelley’s The Mask of Anarchy, his 1819 eulogy for the dead in the Peterloo Massacre.
—Alfred Soto, Pitchfork, 11 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for eulogy
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Her death was confirmed by her nephew, Bryan Longet, who posted a social media tribute on Thursday.—
Emily St. Martin,
Los Angeles Times,
15 May 2026
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But alongside the music, the Fab Four also spawned a parallel tribute-film industry all but dedicated to extolling their cultural influence.—
Vikram Murthi,
IndieWire,
15 May 2026
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Under the command of Captain Charles Satterlee, the vessel escorted 18 convoys, earning a special commendation for exemplary service.—
Stephen Smith,
CBS News,
30 Apr. 2026
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Byrne was honored with the Navy’s highest civilian award last year as a commendation for his longstanding support for veterans and his work with numerous nonprofits.—
William Earl,
Variety,
29 Apr. 2026
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Scenes like this are becoming increasingly common as cities respond to visible homelessness with more citations, arrests, and encampment sweeps.—
Shianne LeClaire,
Hartford Courant,
17 May 2026
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These systems demonstrated the ability to generate coherent legal text and assist with analytical tasks, while also highlighting important limitations—particularly around hallucinated citations and the need for human oversight.—
AllBusiness,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2026
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“Eulogy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eulogy. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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