laureating

Definition of laureatingnext
present participle of laureate
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Verb
  • He was given a standing ovation and responded by applauding all four sides of the stadium.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The audience responded by applauding.
    Adam England, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The tradition of saluting White Sox home runs continues to this day.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
  • As Deadline’s Ted Johnson reported in 2025, the NAB has also taken out ads saluting Carr and the FCC.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Spirits were high at the event, with protesters cheering and clapping for speakers.
    Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 2 May 2026
  • Many of Kiser's fans left supportive comments on her TikTok, lauding her for her strength and cheering her on for helping to bring awareness to an important issue.
    Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • The president has surely been pleased that a friendly new Post opinion page has written columns so regularly praising his foreign policy acumen, and supporters of Ukraine may also be grateful.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 4 May 2026
  • Franklin’s post, which included a time lapse of her artistic process, accrued hundreds of comments praising her work as well as the film’s decision to hire a human artist for the project.
    Angela Yang, NBC news, 3 May 2026
Verb
  • If Mickelson was cast as the chief antagonist, Rory McIlroy emerged as the protagonist, the white knight extolling the virtues of the Tour and the golfing establishment.
    CNN.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The preserved documents—often far more personal and revealing than the average newspaper obituary—speak to this era’s contributions to Ypsilanti, extolling leadership roles in local philanthropic and religious organizations.
    April White, JSTOR Daily, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Woods, chief market strategist at Freedom Capital Markets, believes that the stock will find strong support around the $70 to $72 level, and investors should buy shares if the ride-hailing service trades in that area.
    Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 4 May 2026
  • These were selected from 15 feature-length films and 15 shorts hailing from Latin America and Asia.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 3 May 2026
Verb
  • These were all things the Storm should have been celebrating afterward, but yet, for the second week in a row, the coaches and players will be headed back to the film room to figure out what went wrong.
    Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 May 2026
  • The movie, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary on May 3, showed us how to use our magic and morals to decide whether to embrace necromancy and the occult.
    Lisa Stardust, PEOPLE, 3 May 2026
Verb
  • Officials with the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection are lauding a new report that shows the state is making progress on reaching its climate goals.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Many fans on social media are lauding his accomplishment of dragging a bloated corpse of a roster to a 3-0 series lead at 41 years of age without Austin Reaves or Luka Doncic in the fold.
    Austin Perry OutKick, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2026
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“Laureating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laureating. Accessed 8 May. 2026.

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