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as in tributes
a formal expression of praise
the poem is a moving homage to all who have served in our nation's armed services
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as in glories
public acknowledgment or admiration for an achievement
the unique homage that we grant to Olympic athletes
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Recent Examples of homages
Brandy Melville and American Eagle have their own homages to the style, while Old Navy’s famous flag tee celebrates its 32nd birthday this year.
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Faran Krentcil,
InStyle,
1 July 2026
The story here is how the Minions conquered Hollywood and became movie stars, which has charmed critics especially, with so many homages to classic Hollywood film.
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Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
The countless interactive areas on campus include homages to legendary politicians and activists that inspire the Obamas, plus a wealth of original art, free activities, and mementos from the Obamas' historic two terms in the People's House.
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Kyler Alvord,
PEOPLE,
19 June 2026
The King homages hardly stop there.
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Keith Phipps,
Vulture,
15 June 2026
Hartman’s homages have been many.
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Emily Watlington,
ARTnews.com,
10 June 2026
Suggested names spanned references from politics — such as the Sacramento Filibusters and the Sacramento Bills — to homages to city and state history, geography and flora and fauna.
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Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
4 June 2026
Ghirri’s essays teem with allusions to art history, and two of the more striking large Polaroids invoked paintings by the artist’s favorite old masters, though the homages inclined less toward reverence than tart irony.
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James Quandt,
Artforum,
2 June 2026
Honoring her three children is a similar route Middleton has taken in the past with jewelry-centric homages to the late Princess Diana and Queen Elizabeth II.
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Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
15 May 2026
Faran Krentcil,
InStyle,
1 July 2026
The story here is how the Minions conquered Hollywood and became movie stars, which has charmed critics especially, with so many homages to classic Hollywood film.
—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
The countless interactive areas on campus include homages to legendary politicians and activists that inspire the Obamas, plus a wealth of original art, free activities, and mementos from the Obamas' historic two terms in the People's House.
—
Kyler Alvord,
PEOPLE,
19 June 2026
The King homages hardly stop there.
—
Keith Phipps,
Vulture,
15 June 2026
Hartman’s homages have been many.
—
Emily Watlington,
ARTnews.com,
10 June 2026
Suggested names spanned references from politics — such as the Sacramento Filibusters and the Sacramento Bills — to homages to city and state history, geography and flora and fauna.
—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
4 June 2026
Ghirri’s essays teem with allusions to art history, and two of the more striking large Polaroids invoked paintings by the artist’s favorite old masters, though the homages inclined less toward reverence than tart irony.
—
James Quandt,
Artforum,
2 June 2026
Honoring her three children is a similar route Middleton has taken in the past with jewelry-centric homages to the late Princess Diana and Queen Elizabeth II.
—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
15 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for homages
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On Austin's end, he's shared several touching tributes to his big sister on social media over the years.
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The Mount Rushmore festivities also include performances by military bands and tributes to the Armed Services.
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Every serious soccer nation has had one – a confluence of young stars all peaking at the right time to take the team to new glories.
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This development comes as Red Sox fans might reflect on past glories, including Pomeranz's time with the team.
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Gold, silver and bronze and honorary commendations will be awarded.
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With close to a 20-to-1 teacher-to-student ratio, the meeting began with commendations about Ruiz’s defensive strides and devoted work ethic.
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Their food might be the first mention in Talat’s many accolades, but their bar program can’t be ignored.
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Chosen by chefs, industry professionals and journalists and announced in Milan at the end of June, The Best Pizza Awards are not the only recent accolades for local pizza spots.
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Large car rally disrupted in Baltimore Police said 36 traffic citations were issued and 54 vehicles were stopped after a large gathering of vehicles in the 1000 block of Wilson Drive in South Baltimore.
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Dozens of traffic citations were issued and one felony arrest was made during an anti-street racing and reckless driving enforcement operation in Shasta County on Friday, California Highway Patrol officials announced Monday.
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Having earned top honors in Stakes company in four consecutive years, Hit Show has been a warrior.
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In fact, Cleveland Browns linebacker Carson Schwesinger not only wore the green dot in 2025 but was eventually rewarded with Defensive Rookie of the Year honors for his efforts.
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Coco continued to draw applauses and laughs while talking about women showing up to church in high heels and lace.
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The brand launched yesterday to quick acclaim, already featured on Moda Operandi and celebrated at a launch party hosted by Karen Elson with Iman in attendance.
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The idea is to help showcase films that received critical acclaim, but did not secure distribution or acquisition deals.
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“Homages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homages. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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