laureated

Definition of laureatednext
past tense of laureate
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Verb
  • Was any draft decision of this team’s past quarter-century applauded more than Tua Tagovailoa over Justin Herbert?
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The audience laughed and applauded.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • KPop Demon Hunters from Sony Pictures Imageworks was widely acclaimed and came from here.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 1 May 2026
  • This one was widely acclaimed by critics, so give it a watch.
    K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Heidenreich put on a Steelers cap and saluted.
    Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Jeff Bewkes, former CEO of Time Warner, which owned a controlling stake in Time Warner Cable until shedding it in advance of Charter’s 2014 takeover, saluted Collins in a statement shared by the late exec’s family.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 6 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • There was a stray pop on The Daily Show when Gaten Matarazzo said food should be edible, and one person cheered for the Axis powers during WWII on The Tonight Show during Francesco De Carlo’s stand-up set.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 1 May 2026
  • People had started lining up for the party early Thursday, and the crowds cheered as the motorcade drove into the small Virginia town.
    Max Foster, CNN Money, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • With just 15 percent of its land planted to Sangiovese—known locally as Brunello for over 400 years—Brunello di Montalcino is often hailed as the pinnacle of the variety.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 3 May 2026
  • China dominates a large trade imbalance with Africa China hailed its tariff-free deal as promoting common development, but there is a large trade imbalance between it and Africa, while African nations owe Beijing billions in debt repayments.
    Gerald Imray, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • Wintour then praised her co-chair Lauren Sánchez Bezos, citing her energy and positive attitude.
    Dalila Muata, NBC news, 5 May 2026
  • Last year, she was praised for her take on Site Santa Fe.
    Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • Diderot’s work was admired by another critic, Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867) whose writing extolled the work of Eugene Delacroix and Edouard Manet.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 Apr. 2026
  • In her writings and website biographies, Morganroth extolled the virtues of freedom of speech, of seeking the truth no matter the roadblocks and of adhering to strong ethical values.
    Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Giuliani was widely lauded for leading the city’s response to the attack, setting the stage for an unsuccessful run for the Republican presidential nomination in 2008.
    Dan Mangan, CNBC, 4 May 2026
  • The Florida black bear, one of 16 subspecies of the American black bear, is often lauded as a Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission success story, though the agency was sharply criticized for staging a hunt of the state’s largest land mammal last year.
    Stephen Hudak, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 May 2026
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“Laureated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laureated. Accessed 8 May. 2026.

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