recognitions

plural of recognition

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Recent Examples of recognitions Steinem earned some of the highest recognitions possible, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s top civilian honor. Elizabeth Chuck, NBC news, 3 Sep. 2026 Last year alone, 453,819 recognitions were sent and 89% of team members were recognized. Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 12 Aug. 2026 Third, the district is ordered to review any recognitions, including awards, given to boys competing on girls sports teams and restore the accolades to any girls excluded because of their presence. Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 10 Aug. 2026 The recognitions go beyond athletics, highlighting athletes for academic excellence and community impact. Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 July 2026 Some recognitions are based on reputation, promotional partnerships or limited documentation rather than a comprehensive clinical audit. Ascend Agency, Mercury News, 13 July 2026 An award-winning member The Emberson Award joins a slew of other recognitions Fukuda has received from IEEE. IEEE Spectrum, 7 July 2026 The recognitions continue to roll in for Georgia Tech baseball. Fisher Isbell, AJC.com, 26 June 2026 In all, The Times received eight honors from the Society of Publication Designers and 24 recognitions from the Society for News Design. Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recognitions
Noun
  • OutKick Dropkick asked Jordan in a recent interview what the accolades meant to her.
    Ryan Gaydos OutKick, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2026
  • His accolades also include a Grammy nomination for Kx5, his collaboration with producer deadmau5.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 2 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Her debut novel, Perish, was published to great acclaim in 2022.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Taylor-Joy initially gained acclaim as an indie darling in films like The Witch and Thoroughbreds.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Curt is thanked in the acknowledgements of the book for being a test reader.
    Devon Ivie, Vulture, 19 Aug. 2026
  • The statement wouldn’t be so condescendingly winking if the theorist’s contributions to their field weren’t drawn, word for word, from the academic work of the late Lauren Berlant, the first person thanked in the book’s acknowledgments.
    Maya Binyam, New Yorker, 12 Aug. 2026

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“Recognitions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recognitions. Accessed 8 Sep. 2026.

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