laureate

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for laureate
Verb
  • That was one of many events over four days that included concerts, book signings, food and drink parties, and walking tours that saluted the life and legacy of Buffett on the island that mutually fed the territorial muse and the talented musician-songwriter.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Disco Divas, Milwaukee Symphony Pops Principal Pops Conductor Byron Stripling continues his reinvigoration of the MSO's Pops series with this program saluting powerhouse voices of the disco era, such as Donna Summer, Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle and others.
    Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Season 1 of The Studio was critically acclaimed and nabbed 23 nominations at the 77th Emmy Awards.
    Katherine Schaffstall, HollywoodReporter, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Italian actress Sabrina Impacciatore broke out in the states for her role as hotel manager Valentina in season 2 of HBO’s acclaimed The White Lotus.
    EW.com, EW.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The user who tweeted the video, @SMHIghlights1, taunted Sanders for wanting the starting quarterback job because Cleveland lost, and instead of joining in on the mockery, several fans in the comment section actually applauded Sanders for being a good teammate.
    Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
  • On one hand, many applauded Williams for her transparency.
    Janice Gassam Asare, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • One fellow-freestyler praised her ingenuity but said that, in a creative category with many strong contenders, her victory was a bit disappointing.
    Sarah Larson, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Reviewers praise its atmospheric setting and rich world-building, but some criticised its punishing difficulty.
    Griff Griffin, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • She has been hailed for her deep understanding of local government and ability to reach across the aisle to implement her agenda.
    Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Xiao Yi Wang-Beckvall hails from Hawaii but has been primarily playing the Asia/Australia circuit this year.
    Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But DiCaprio, 50, dove across the street to greet hundreds of cheering fans outside the TCL Chinese Theatre.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
  • That really gave us more confidence, seeing so many fans cheer for us and sing along with us.
    Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Though Fiddelke, 49, extolled the value of knowing Target deeply, shares fell 10% in morning trading on the news of his appointment.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2025
  • Salah exclaimed during a post-match interview, adding his name to a growing list of players who extol the virtues of the discipline for helping improve flexibility and core strength, both of which are important in protecting against injuries.
    Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Coach Gordon lauded Smith’s versatility.
    Mike Waters, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The plan was lauded by conservationists for striking a balance between habitat protections for pronghorn antelope, sage grouse, elk, and mule deer while still allowing significant fossil-fuel and renewable-energy developments.
    Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Laureate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laureate. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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