: enthusiastically praised
an acclaimed performance/performer
the city's most acclaimed restaurants
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Sporting a classic, Georgian-style exterior, the home has been revamped inside by the acclaimed designer Kelly Wearstler, who’s imbued the interiors with a sexy, high-gloss aesthetic.
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Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
30 June 2026
Jason Hehir, who won an Emmy for the acclaimed documentary series The Last Dance, directed the Djokovic doc.
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Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
26 June 2026
Adam Weiner, leader of the acclaimed and irrepressible band Low Cut Connie, is a force of nature who never seems to be light on releases, road dates or enthusiasm.
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John Wenzel,
Denver Post,
25 June 2026
The 2000s saw a reinvention, and one of the most acclaimed second acts in Hollywood history.
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Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
25 June 2026
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Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
30 June 2026
Jason Hehir, who won an Emmy for the acclaimed documentary series The Last Dance, directed the Djokovic doc.
—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
26 June 2026
Adam Weiner, leader of the acclaimed and irrepressible band Low Cut Connie, is a force of nature who never seems to be light on releases, road dates or enthusiasm.
—
John Wenzel,
Denver Post,
25 June 2026
The 2000s saw a reinvention, and one of the most acclaimed second acts in Hollywood history.
—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
25 June 2026
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“Acclaimed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acclaimed. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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