laureate

Definition of laureatenext

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Verb
  • Filmmakers Chris Columbus, Tim Burton and Martin Scorsese also saluted the late star.
    Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Darren Criss joined Laufey for a duet of Don't Go Breaking My Heart to salute lyricist Bernie Taupin.
    Paul Chi, Vogue, 1 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Mustafa’s 2024 debut album, Dunya—a folk memoir about growing up as a devout Muslim in a violent Toronto housing project as the son of immigrants from Sudan—was wildly acclaimed.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The Day of the Jackal‘s freshman season was critically acclaimed and broke ratings records on both sides of the pond.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Her work was not only applauded by critics and fans but also earned her industry accolades, including a Golden Globe award and two Actor Awards (formerly known as the Screen Actors Guild Awards).
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Link applauded the company's accelerating growth in China, which came out to 12%.
    Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • And in 2025, to celebrate the Air Max 95’s 30th anniversary, Nike went all-in with a true-to-OG Big Bubble redesign, which has been universally praised by industry insiders and consumers alike.
    Riley Jones, Footwear News, 14 Feb. 2026
  • However, while users have praised the technology, Seedance has run into trouble.
    Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 14 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • And for the next year its law enforcement members were hailed as heroes for their efforts that prevented a horrible situation from becoming even worse.
    Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Earlier in the afternoon, the National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning for portions of southeastern Dallas County into Saturday afternoon, with storms capable of producing 60 mph wind gusts and hail up to penny size, officials say.
    Julia James, Dallas Morning News, 14 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Everybody is rooting for you guys and everybody's cheering for you.
    MICHELLE L. PRICE THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Arkansas Online, 6 Feb. 2026
  • In Oklahoma City, after several protests and a packed city council meeting, a company that had planned to sell its warehouse to ICE backed out of the deal – a move cheered by Republican Mayor David Holt.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Third, amassing 46,000-plus five-star ratings is astounding, especially when many extol how long the ILNP nail polishes last.
    Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Over the years, Epstein also extolled Karp’s prowess to contacts across business, politics and academia.
    Tom Schoenberg, Fortune, 5 Feb. 2026
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“Laureate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laureate. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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