laureate

Definition of laureatenext

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Verb
  • Rabb also expresses a keen interest in learning more about the history and culture of Canada’s indigenous culture, and salutes Canada for trying to put right past wrongs.
    Vivian Song, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2026
  • An honor guard saluted, marking the arrival of an honorary procession of city police, fire and public works fleet vehicles.
    Noah Daly, Idaho Statesman, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Hidden Figures was critically acclaimed, garnering three Academy Award nominations, including for best picture.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Yes, with just two months to go before the period of eligibility for the 2026 Emmy Awards closes (titles released between June 1 of 2025 and May 31 of 2026), streamers and networks are releasing their most prestigious titles in a mad rush for eyeballs and acclaim.
    Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The decision infuriated local opponents, who have applauded selectmen’s decision in mid-March to authorize legal action to try to reverse the vote.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Riders cheered and applauded when the first train left the station.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Dewitt also praised JaCorey Stewart’s speed.
    Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Then praised Illini Nation for its support.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Members of the ruling Cameroon People’s Democratic Movement (CPDM) hailed the legislation as a measure to ensure institutional stability.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Advocates for 9/11 survivors hailed Hoylman-Sigal’s request.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The handful still alive cheered this next generation’s grand adventure as the Space Launch System rocket thundered into the early evening sky, a nearly full moon beckoning some 248,000 miles (400,000 kilometers) away.
    Marcia Dunn, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Friends and classmates cheered as Baltimore County native Reid Wiseman launched into space for a moon mission aboard Artemis II on Wednesday.
    Bryant Reed, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Among them was a young white man in a suit who held up an Indian flag, imitated an Indian accent and extolled the virtues of public defecation.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Trump, though quick to extol the damage that the military is inflicting on Iran, has still not laid out what goals would have to be accomplished to declare victory and end the American air campaign.
    Jonathan Lemire, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2026
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“Laureate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laureate. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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