Hall of Fame
noun phrase
1
: a structure housing memorials to famous or illustrious individuals usually chosen by a group of electors
2
: a group of individuals in a particular category (such as a sport) who have been selected as particularly illustrious
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The doc sees Anthony reflect on his life and legacy as he is inducted into the Hall of Fame, as well as his relationship with Kiyan, who is playing basketball for the Syracuse Orange.
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Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
23 June 2026
Davis was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000 as the only non-performer to receive that honor at the time.
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Hannah Abraham,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
Bergeron won’t be the first athlete to enter a Hall of Fame after battling back from serious injury.
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Steve Buckley,
New York Times,
23 June 2026
In 2000, Davis was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a non-performer.
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Amanda Wicks,
Pitchfork,
22 June 2026
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Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
23 June 2026
Davis was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000 as the only non-performer to receive that honor at the time.
—
Hannah Abraham,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
Bergeron won’t be the first athlete to enter a Hall of Fame after battling back from serious injury.
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Steve Buckley,
New York Times,
23 June 2026
In 2000, Davis was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a non-performer.
—
Amanda Wicks,
Pitchfork,
22 June 2026
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“Hall of Fame.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Hall%20of%20Fame. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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