dignitary

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Recent Examples of dignitary The development deal for Yasuke – Way Of The Butterfly was announced at a cocktail party held in Los Angeles on April 10 and attended by Toei Co CEO Fumio Yoshimura, Yuji Kojima, Consul-General Kenko Sone of the Japanese Consulate and other dignitaries and Hollywood creators. Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025 West Palm Beach, Florida The movers and shakers of the NFL have convened at a resort in West Palm Beach, Florida — and at a lunch table inside the place Monday, Chiefs owner and CEO Clark Hunt was a popular man among the crowd of dignitaries. Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2025 The British royals touched down in Rome, greeted by dignitaries and representatives from Italy’s governing body. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 7 Apr. 2025 In addition to Eminem, sports dignitaries from Detroit rounding out the group include former NBA star Grant Hill, Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff, General Motors CEO Mary Barra and more, according to the publication. Michael Saponara, Billboard, 12 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dignitary
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Noun
  • According to its website, Heartland Forward has a goal of generating $500 million of economic impact for the middle states by 2030 through a focus on four pillars: innovation and entrepreneurship, talent pipelines, health and wellness, and regional competitiveness.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
  • On the right side wall, an image of twin rebar pillars jutting up toward a brilliant cerulean sky is interrupted by the trace of hardly discernible letters and numbers.
    Tara Anne Dalbow, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • Her firm, which is ranked among the top 50 trademark law firms in the country, has represented clients ranging from early-stage founders to celebrities like Twista and Sierra Gates.
    Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
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    Johnny Dodd, People.com, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • President Trump’s 2026 budget proposal recommends cutting more than $1.2 billion from the NPS, which manages 433 areas including national parks, monuments, battlefields, military parks, comprising 85 million acres of federal land in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and US territories.
    Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
  • Jiggly Caliente and Sam Nordquist are among this year’s all-trans class of inductees to the National LGBTQ+ Wall of Honor, a monument inside New York City’s Stonewall Inn.
    James Factora, Them., 7 May 2025
Noun
  • General Hospital isn't typically a place Americans might get a glimpse of a future presidential candidate, but that happened this week when ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith made a surprise return to the long-running drama.
    Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 4 May 2025
  • From plaster finishes to beadboard, even wallcoverings, each approach has its own personality and level of permanence.
    Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • Pirates star Andrew McCutchen hit a two-run double to put the team up 4-3 in the bottom of the inning when players from his team frantically tried to alert umpires and security the fan was on the warning track.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2025
  • Steel previously represented rap star Young Thug during his RICO trial.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • This was what she was being warned against by the invocation of Anne’s and Nicole’s names.
    Lillian Fishman, New Yorker, 4 May 2025
  • Donations can be made in his name to the Greater Pennsylvania Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association or to the PCS Theater in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.
    Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 4 May 2025
Noun
  • Jacobs-Jenkins cannot help noting that among that generation of Bible-quoting civil rights worthies are enough sins of the father to burden a host of sons.
    Jesse Green, New York Times, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Martin Luther King, Senator J. William Fulbright, and California Gov. Pat Brown all said so and who would know better than these worthies?
    Walter E Block, Orange County Register, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The twisty plot is endlessly entertaining, though the specifics of the hero’s vaunted genius are sadly relegated to the sidelines.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 30 Apr. 2025
  • With Alejandro Balde still out, Gerard Martin is the left back while the hero of the hour Kounde can be found on the other flank.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025

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