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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Lodge is the fourth major member of the Moody Blues to die in recent years, all of whom died following the band’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction in 2018: Founding drummer Graeme Edge died in 2021, original vocalist Denny Laine died in 2023, and founding keyboardist Mike Pinder died in 2024.
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Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2025
Two years later it was voted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 10 Oct. 2025
The band continued to take the stage until 2018 — the same year they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
—Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2025
In 2017, she was inducted in the Loyola Athletics Hall of Fame.
—Karen Mizoguchi, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025
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Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2025
Two years later it was voted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 10 Oct. 2025
The band continued to take the stage until 2018 — the same year they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
—Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2025
In 2017, she was inducted in the Loyola Athletics Hall of Fame.
—Karen Mizoguchi, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025
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“Hall of Fame.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Hall%20of%20Fame. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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