as in homage
a formal expression of praise
tributes were received from all over the world at the opera singer's farewell concert
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Recent Examples of tribute
The 79-year-old actor frequently marks the Fourth of July, Memorial Day and Veterans Day with tributes to those who have served.
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Ashley Hume,
FOXNews.com,
3 July 2026
Kelly has continued to pay tribute to Ozzy in the months since his death, remembering him on what would’ve been his 77th birthday last December and visiting his gravesite in March.
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Emlyn Travis,
Entertainment Weekly,
3 July 2026
Former Rams running back Eric Dickerson, one of Irvin’s teammates, posted a tribute to him Thursday on Instagram.
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Oc Register,
3 July 2026
Thursday night’s show was a special tribute as part of the club’s Armed Forces Night.
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Sophia Buonpane,
Kansas City Star,
3 July 2026
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Ashley Hume,
FOXNews.com,
3 July 2026
Kelly has continued to pay tribute to Ozzy in the months since his death, remembering him on what would’ve been his 77th birthday last December and visiting his gravesite in March.
—
Emlyn Travis,
Entertainment Weekly,
3 July 2026
Former Rams running back Eric Dickerson, one of Irvin’s teammates, posted a tribute to him Thursday on Instagram.
—
Oc Register,
3 July 2026
Thursday night’s show was a special tribute as part of the club’s Armed Forces Night.
—
Sophia Buonpane,
Kansas City Star,
3 July 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tribute
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Brandy Melville and American Eagle have their own homages to the style, while Old Navy’s famous flag tee celebrates its 32nd birthday this year.
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The story here is how the Minions conquered Hollywood and became movie stars, which has charmed critics especially, with so many homages to classic Hollywood film.
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But precise passes that squeeze the maximum gain out of plays will receive extra commendation.
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His actions came to light when a letter of commendation was sent to the state by Pamlico County Emergency Services.
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Climbing into it can violate park regulations and lead to removal or citation, even if the river itself is just a few feet away.
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Since 2023, state regulators have issued 6,928 citations, including 140 for abuse and neglect by staff, 254 for accident hazards, and 257 for failing to control infections, according to state records.
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This Italian American eatery in Inman Park has won quite a few awards for its bar program, including the Michelin Guide’s coveted Exceptional Cocktails Award during 2023’s inaugural ceremony.
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Messi is the current favorite to win the award with seven goals to lead the race, while Mbappé is one behind at six.
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Chosen by chefs, industry professionals and journalists and announced in Milan at the end of June, The Best Pizza Awards are not the only recent accolades for local pizza spots.
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One accolade Wester said Harrington doesn’t get enough recognition for?
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On this particular afternoon, worship began with an opening hymn that Brown led from the back, a one-woman choir.
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Many American poets have written hymns and howls, declarations and outcries for this country that brims with so many people, and so many hopes, from all over the world.
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Would her child be buried in a separate part of the cemetery without the appropriate eulogies?
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Mourners thronged a vast prayer complex in Tehran on Saturday as the week-long funeral ceremonies of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei began with the national anthem, religious eulogies and readings from the Koran.
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“Tribute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tribute. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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