AWARDEES Synonyms: 25 Similar and Opposite Words

awardees

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plural of awardee

as in honorees

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inductees

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Over 180 inductees, who are required to live in California for at least five years, have been recognized over the last 20 years.

— Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 13 Nov. 2026
Several inductees will be honored posthumously, including actor Robin Williams, civil rights pioneer Felicitas Méndez, actress Diane Ladd, former National Park Service ranger Betty Reid Soskin and Rob and Michele Reiner.

— Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 12 Nov. 2026

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