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Recent Examples of enshrinement
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
Aaron Judge is all but a lock for eventual enshrinement.
—Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 7 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
Mark Bradley For The Ajc, AJC.com, 9 May 2026
Aaron Judge is all but a lock for eventual enshrinement.
—Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 7 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
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Jewish leaders and analysts say expressions of support for terrorist groups such as Hamas, combined with public glorification of violence, have contributed to an environment in which anti-Jewish hostility is becoming increasingly normalized.—
Ariella Noveck,
FOXNews.com,
10 May 2026
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The previous design featured the state’s old seal on a blue background and received criticism for its resemblance to other similarly lackluster state flags, and for what some said was a glorification of the displacement of Native Americans by European settlers.—
Kathryn Kovalenko,
Twin Cities,
26 Apr. 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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His actual goal is aggrandizement.—
Shikha Dalmia,
Washington Post,
13 Oct. 2025
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Your legacy, as it is being formed daily, reflects division rather than love, harm rather than healing, and self-exaltation rather than humility.—
Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
19 Apr. 2026
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At our core is the exaltation of free speech, expression and personal liberty.—
Torrey Snow,
Baltimore Sun,
4 Feb. 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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Abel’s detailed knowledge about Berkshire’s operating businesses won praise, but the unexplained absence of substantial buybacks and a lack of clarity on the future of the equity portfolio and Berkshire’s big cash pile are coming up as negatives.—
Alex Crippen,
CNBC,
9 May 2026
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Brown’s decision to change the Knicks’ offense while down 1-2 in the first-round series against the Atlanta Hawks continues to draw high praise.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
9 May 2026
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There is also a lot of performative clapping involved—but the less made about the length of standing ovations at film festivals the better.—
Savannah Walsh,
Vanity Fair,
8 May 2026
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The night, hosted by Kirsty Young, who had already hosted the legend’s 90th birthday celebration event, opened with a thunderous standing ovation for Attenborough who waved at the crowd before sitting down next to Prince William.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
8 May 2026
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Highlights include a June 13 anniversary celebration with Jungle Fire, Healing Gems and DJ Liza Richardson; a tribute to the music of Stevie Wonder with DJ Spinna, Monalisa and MC Cognito; and a tribute to Roy Ayers led by composer Sly5thAve with a 12-piece ensemble including drummer Kassa Overall.—
Jessica Gelt,
Los Angeles Times,
8 May 2026
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All week, the British press has been awash with tributes to Attenborough, who has been making and presenting nature documentaries for decades.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
8 May 2026
Cite this Entry
“Enshrinement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enshrinement. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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