laureates

present tense third-person singular of laureate

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Verb
  • Kyle Mulholland, the bartender, rings the bar’s bell, and the lights flicker as everyone cheers again and goes to close out their tabs.
    Jeremy Rellosa, Curbed, 4 June 2026
  • In the video, shared on Kennedy's personal X account Tuesday, the health secretary is seen wrangling the snakes with his bare hands, holding the creatures up to the camera as his wife, actress Cheryl Hines, cheers him on in the background.
    Mason Leib, ABC News, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • Comedian and political satirist Bill Maher, center left, applauds for John Mellencamp during the 27th Annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor Celebrating Bill Maher.
    Siladitya Ray, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • Iran defying obstacles at the World Cup Iran’s Hossein Kanani applauds fans after a 0-0 draw against Belgium in Los Angeles on Sunday.
    David Hickey, NBC news, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • Ground salutes like cherry bombs are prohibited in the state.
    Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 30 June 2026
  • Heartfelt salutes trumpet ebullient activism.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • Chef Rodrigo Rivera-Río praises Cometa for its contemporary Mexican cuisine that honors traditional roots, recommending the lechón al ataúd.
    Carinne Geil Botta, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Under this light, Penelope emerges as exemplary, cunning, wounded, and trapped by the male order that praises her.
    David Denby, New Yorker, 21 June 2026
Verb
  • Part of the success of the Dunwoody clinic stems from its presence on social media, where its co-founder extols therapies and treatments outside the realm of mainstream medicine.
    Carrie Teegardin, AJC.com, 8 June 2026
  • Every wartime president extols the nation’s virtues.
    Michael Kazin, The Atlantic, 3 June 2026
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“Laureates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laureates. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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