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Recent Examples of enshrinement
Cindy Curley, Carey Price, Pekka Rinne, and Keith Tkachuk were also selected for enshrinement.
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Matt Schooley,
CBS News,
22 June 2026
Even players with sterling credentials — Antonio Gates and Luke Kuechly are two recent examples — missed the cut initially before earning enshrinement.
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Mike Sando,
New York Times,
5 June 2026
The 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Jack White shows off the skill that earned him his enshrinement, at Brooklyn Paramount (July 11-12).
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Inkoo Kang,
New Yorker,
22 May 2026
His wealth of knowledge on player development and the intricacies of managing the game were rewarded with the sport’s ultimate prize in 2014 — enshrinement into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
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Mark Bradley For The Ajc,
AJC.com,
9 May 2026
The enshrinement ceremony will take place in August at the Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass.
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Los Angeles Times,
4 Apr. 2026
Arison, 76, has declined interview requests ahead of his Hall of Fame enshrinement.
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Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
1 Sep. 2025
Matt Schooley,
CBS News,
22 June 2026
Even players with sterling credentials — Antonio Gates and Luke Kuechly are two recent examples — missed the cut initially before earning enshrinement.
—
Mike Sando,
New York Times,
5 June 2026
The 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Jack White shows off the skill that earned him his enshrinement, at Brooklyn Paramount (July 11-12).
—
Inkoo Kang,
New Yorker,
22 May 2026
His wealth of knowledge on player development and the intricacies of managing the game were rewarded with the sport’s ultimate prize in 2014 — enshrinement into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
—
Mark Bradley For The Ajc,
AJC.com,
9 May 2026
The enshrinement ceremony will take place in August at the Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass.
—
Los Angeles Times,
4 Apr. 2026
Arison, 76, has declined interview requests ahead of his Hall of Fame enshrinement.
—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
1 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enshrinement
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At the heart of the ceremony is the act of enthronement, in which the archbishop is formally seated in the cathedral’s two symbolic chairs.
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Right-wing incidents included conspiracy theories, glorification of the Nazi regime, and calls for a repeat of the Holocaust.
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But for the significant conservative Catholic population in Poland, the route's popularity amounted to an inappropriate glorification of evil, and after much lobbying, local operator PKS Gdynia changed the route number from 666 to 669 three years ago.
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There needs to be a better system of Parks & Beaches member selection, rather than the current process that reinforces the aggrandizement of the existing members … especially if La Jolla is to be its own city.
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The show, which originally confined itself to the claustrophobic ecosystem of the trading floor, has expanded to include the grubby workings of British media and politics, and to show the intersection of the country’s landed aristocracy with other, newer forms of class aggrandizement.
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The scene of Margaret’s self-confrontation is an extraordinary combination of exaltation and kitsch.
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Her understanding — and exaltation — of womanhood has also been a strength.
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Themes of self-ennoblement run throughout this playful and prodigious jazz-pop suite, a quartet of songs explore the pleasures (and sometimes, perils) of gassing yourself up.
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His celebratory words marking its 250th anniversary included not only the traditional paeans to the Founders but also a dose of personal grievance, plus soaring praise for his own achievements.
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This comes as the ex-Apprentice host on July 3 tossed some praise Clinton’s way in a book reading event with Second Lady Usha Vance on the latter’s podcast.
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Roberts doffed his cap in gratitude for a spirited postgame ovation from the fans here, almost all of them Dodgers fans.
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The ovation that erupted when Guzelimian walked out to introduce the festival’s closing concert was a fitting acknowledgment that golden-age concerts do not happen by themselves.
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Swift recently paid tribute to the Hollywood icon with an entire song on The Life of a Showgirl and licensed imagery and other intellectual property from Elizabeth Taylor's estate for the music video.
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Barcenas' tea-sipping celebration was a tribute to Alex Morgan, one of the Wave's owners, who pretended to take a sip of tea after scoring in a match against England during the 2019 Women's World Cup.
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“Enshrinement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enshrinement. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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