laureating

Definition of laureatingnext
present participle of laureate
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Verb
  • The audience responded by applauding.
    Adam England, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Others praised troopers for stepping in to help, applauding authorities for rescuing the vulnerable cub and ensuring it was placed in proper care.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Kermit Ruffins pays tribute to Louis Armstrong By far the most exciting performance scheduled at Jazz Fest’s Economy Hall Tent features one of the Crescent City’s greatest living trumpeters saluting the most important trumpeter in New Orleans history.
    Al Shipley, SPIN, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Build a new Garden, with rafters for the banners saluting New York’s past champions and heroes — and with plenty of room for new ones.
    Ellis T. “Skip” Prince, New York Daily News, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Unlike city marathons filled with energetic spectators cheering runners on, Antarctica offered only silence and the constant battle to keep moving forward on unstable terrain.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026
  • With the crowd cheering, father and son embraced before Conner threw the ceremonial first pitch to his son behind the plate.
    J.D. Miles, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • More than 1,300 customers have awarded the sneakers a five-star rating, praising the durability and cloud-like cushioning in reviews.
    Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Cue tech and political leaders praising the outgoing Cook, who'd presided over a more than 20-fold increase in market cap at the tech giant since taking over from the late Steve Jobs in 2011.
    Kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • To that end, Duncan keeps pushing her to comply with his plan, starting with the late-night call that opens the episode with Duncan stark naked in the moonlight, extolling the therapeutic power of self-love.
    Scott Tobias, Vulture, 26 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The service The team skews young and local, with many of them hailing from (former) nomadic families around the region.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Some Uber riders are accusing the company of charging higher fares when an American Express card is selected in the app, reviving long-running concerns about how opaque ride-hailing algorithms decide what each customer pays.
    Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • By the time Josh Doan scored to put the Sabres up 2-0, Bruins fans were stunned into silence while Sabres fans were celebrating all around them.
    Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The royals are also slated to attend a block party in Virginia celebrating the anniversary.
    Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 26 Apr. 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 1 May. 2026.

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