enthronement

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Noun
  • How could Belichick, seemingly a slam-dunk lock for the Pro Football Hall of Fame, fall short of the 40 votes necessary for enshrinement?
    Dianna Russini, New York Times, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Arison, 76, has declined interview requests ahead of his Hall of Fame enshrinement.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 1 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • What’s troubling is the gradual and persistent normalization of eating disorder culture, which includes the glorification of one specific body type to the exclusion and detriment of others.
    Michelle Konstantinovsky, Glamour, 22 Dec. 2025
  • Critics said the jeans campaign amounted to a dog whistle for eugenics and a glorification of whiteness.
    Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In the lead-up to this moment, Venus squares Uranus on February 8 before entering Pisces, the sign of her exaltation, on February 10.
    Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Jan. 2026
  • McMaster’s formulation, like Trump’s exaltation of selfishness, rests on profound ignorance of the true sources of American strength.
    Robert Kagan, The Atlantic, 18 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • And there were many others in the floundering nation-states of Asia and Africa who succumbed to the American ideology of individual aggrandizement and self-cherishing.
    Pankaj Mishra, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Grandparents who provide this crucial support deserve acclamation and a special place in heaven.
    Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 31 Dec. 2025
  • It was presented by acclamation as punishment whenever a sports staffer made an inappropriate comment or a joke in poor taste.
    Gene Myers, Freep.com, 23 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The beauty of binoculars Of course, city stargazers have a not-so-secret weapon in their war against light pollution — the light-gathering power and magnification of binoculars.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Though scientists first speculated that his death was caused by an animal attack, the claims were never investigated until recently, when researchers reanalyzed the lesions and traumatic injuries using a technique called optic magnification.
    Sara Novak, Scientific American, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The Pitt has earned high praise from the medical community for its depiction of life in the emergency department.
    Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Twenty minutes after the final whistle and Corinthians players lingered on the pitch while the fans continued to sing songs and hurl praise at the heroes.
    Theo Lloyd-Hughes, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2026
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“Enthronement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enthronement. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.

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