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Recent Examples of dithyramb Ginsberg’s incantatory dithyrambs pulled the Beats, Walt Whitman and much of 20th century poetry into view. Sesshu Foster, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2023
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Noun
  • Duchess Meghan shares tribute of Prince Harry for Father's Day.
    Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 17 June 2025
  • The working royal posted a cute tribute to her husband, Jack Brooksbank, for the holiday.
    StyleCaster Editors, StyleCaster, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • In 1983, Ellison was awarded a distinguished service citation by the University of Kansas Alumni Association.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2025
  • Instead, officers must visually observe a driver speeding in order to issue a citation.
    Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • Some family members called Obama's presence days later at a funeral service and his rendition of the hymn a poignant moment as the country grappled with the horror of people gunned down in church.
    Deborah Barfield Berry, USA Today, 17 June 2025
  • The English cook and writer’s 2006 book is a heartfelt hymn for wonderful food and flavors, without hours spent toiling in the kitchen or overly formal settings.
    Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • The Foundation of Laguna Woods Village received a commendation by the Laguna Woods City Council on May 28 in recognition of its award as the 72nd Assembly District nonprofit of the year.
    Anita Gosch, Oc Register, 15 June 2025
  • Highest commendations to those who made history voting for and passing it through both chambers of the legislature.
    Robert Turner, Baltimore Sun, 2 June 2025

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“Dithyramb.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dithyramb. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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