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as in ovations
enthusiastic and usually public expression of approval
one of those rare films that are the recipient of both critical and popular réclame
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as in acclaim
public acknowledgment or admiration for an achievement
the great réclame that the novelist enjoyed in his lifetime soon faded after his death
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Noun
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Hensley and Anderson obviously had plenty of fans in the building and got the loudest ovations.—
Corey Masisak,
Denver Post,
16 Mar. 2026 -
Rapt attention, followed by a kind of collective gathering of breath, followed by long ovations.—
Lauren Kane,
The New York Review of Books,
7 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Warren said the national acclaim has been great for the company’s business.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Mar. 2026
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Zhao is now riding a wave of critical acclaim for her latest movie, Hamnet, which has eight Oscar nominations.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
14 Mar. 2026
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Related Stories Spielberg grinned as the audience broke out into laughter and cheers.—
Selome Hailu,
Variety,
13 Mar. 2026
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Their play is a symphony of cheers and swishes, conversation and laughter, dribbling balls and rattling rims.—
Chris John Amorosino,
Hartford Courant,
13 Mar. 2026
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Despite those distinctions, the candidates share broad agreement on many issues.—
Rick Pearson,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Mar. 2026
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Even small distinctions between worlds can change evolutionary outcomes a lot.—
Emma Gometz,
Scientific American,
15 Mar. 2026
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Coco continued to draw applauses and laughs while talking about women showing up to church in high heels and lace.—
Dana Afana,
Freep.com,
5 Nov. 2025
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In relatively quick succession, Best Actor accolades went to Jamie Foxx for Ray in 2005 and Forest Whitaker for The Last King of Scotland two years later.—
Baz Bamigboye,
Deadline,
16 Mar. 2026
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In the town of Gay, a rural hamlet about 60 miles south of Atlanta, a resort has earned one of the highest accolades in global hospitality.—
Henri Hollis,
AJC.com,
16 Mar. 2026
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While Ireland won its first-ever Friday home championship match with a four-try bonus point, Wales took most of the plaudits.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
6 Mar. 2026
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The dance world has often based its plaudits on how spectacularly performers can defy gravity with leaps, kicks and twirls.—
Mercury News,
Mercury News,
28 Feb. 2026
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Sinners casting director Francine Maisler found her central character in a musician without a Hollywood résumé, Miles Caton, while best international film and best sound nominee Sirat canvassed European raves for performers.—
Katie Kilkenny,
HollywoodReporter,
12 Mar. 2026
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Conan O’Brien is once again hosting, having won raves for his performance last year.—
Josef Adalian,
Vulture,
12 Mar. 2026
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“Réclames.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/r%C3%A9clames. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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