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Recent Examples of enshrinement
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).
—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
The enshrinement ceremony will take place in August at the Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts.
—CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
Arison, 76, has declined interview requests ahead of his Hall of Fame enshrinement.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 1 Sep. 2025
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
The enshrinement ceremony will take place in August at the Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts.
—CBS News, 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.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
25 Mar. 2026
Noun
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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.—
Anna Noryskiewicz,
CBS News,
1 June 2026
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The glorification of criminals who attack the rich is not new — think Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger — and experts say this is often amplified in times of income inequity and economic turmoil.—
Lorena O’Neil,
Rolling Stone,
11 May 2026
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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.—
Letters To The Editor,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 June 2026
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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.—
Rebecca Mead,
New Yorker,
8 Dec. 2025
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The scene of Margaret’s self-confrontation is an extraordinary combination of exaltation and kitsch.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
16 June 2026
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Her understanding — and exaltation — of womanhood has also been a strength.—
Footwear News,
Footwear News,
13 May 2026
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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.—
Lily Goldberg,
Pitchfork,
19 Mar. 2026
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Mullin won early praise for speeding up FEMA relief payments to states, which Noem had slowed by requiring her personal sign-off on expenditures exceeding $100,000.—
Daniel C. Vock,
Chicago Tribune,
14 June 2026
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And that surprise breakout drew frank praise from a key Mets executive whose own team has struggled to find the same level of consistency.—
Peter Chawaga,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2026
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Schlittler allowed four hits and exited to a standing ovation after stranding two runners in the sixth.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
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Tom Cruise sat elbow to elbow with David Beckham; UCLA and Los Angeles Lakers star Kareem Abdul Jabbar got a rousing ovation and Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart was lustily booed.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
13 June 2026
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Amid mounting outcry, Bass offered a public tribute to the dog.—
Richard Winton,
Los Angeles Times,
20 June 2026
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In a touching tribute, Saliba ran over to the sideline after scoring and held up the jersey of Ismaël Koné, the teammate who left the field on a stretcher minutes earlier after suffering what looked to be a serious leg injury.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
19 June 2026
Cite this Entry
“Enshrinement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enshrinement. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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