: enthusiastically praised
an acclaimed performance/performer
the city's most acclaimed restaurants
Greenfeld is best known as a journalist, the author of five acclaimed books of nonfiction …—
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But just as frequently, cult classics and fringe cinema are reactive rather than revolutionary, heavily cribbing from the more acclaimed and visible genre fare of their day while applying a trashy, tasteless sheen to the stories being spiritually retold.
—Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 12 July 2024
Learning Tomorrow’s Dance Trends Presented by the acclaimed choreographer Amari Marshall, took attendees on an exhilarating journey into the future of dance.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 11 July 2024
The period film, based on photojournalist Danny Lyon’s acclaimed 1968 photobook of the same name, tells the story of the rise of a fictional Midwestern motorcycle club called the Vandals.
—Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 8 July 2024
Emmy-nominated for her writing on Saturday Night Live, Bell is best known for her acting work in the acclaimed Amazon dramedy Brittany Runs a Marathon, as well as series like Workaholics and Idiotsitter.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 2 July 2024
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Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 12 July 2024
Learning Tomorrow’s Dance Trends Presented by the acclaimed choreographer Amari Marshall, took attendees on an exhilarating journey into the future of dance.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 11 July 2024
The period film, based on photojournalist Danny Lyon’s acclaimed 1968 photobook of the same name, tells the story of the rise of a fictional Midwestern motorcycle club called the Vandals.
—Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 8 July 2024
Emmy-nominated for her writing on Saturday Night Live, Bell is best known for her acting work in the acclaimed Amazon dramedy Brittany Runs a Marathon, as well as series like Workaholics and Idiotsitter.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 2 July 2024
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“Acclaimed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acclaimed. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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