laureate

Definition of laureatenext

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Verb
  • Heidenreich put on a Steelers cap and saluted.
    Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 26 Apr. 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • His latest work, The Hills of California, was critically acclaimed on Broadway and in the West End.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Today, the album is still regarded as one of the most influential and critically acclaimed projects of the 21st century, often cited for redefining the visual album format and reshaping modern pop and R&B storytelling.
    Caché McClay, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Was any draft decision of this team’s past quarter-century applauded more than Tua Tagovailoa over Justin Herbert?
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The audience laughed and applauded.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Beal praised the work ethic of both Nixon and Montgomery.
    Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2026
  • The actor also praised William Shatner for having previously taken to social media to share his blessing for Wesley portraying the same character that Shatner originated in the initial series.
    Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Cole Tomas Allen, 31, who hails from Torrance, CA, allegedly tried to storm the annual event at the Washington Hilton in the nation’s capital while wielding guns.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Stylistically, the naturalistic sculpture hails from the reign of Augustus, dating between 27 BCE and 14 CE.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 26 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The crowd in the Virginia town cheered one last time as King Charles and Queen Camilla loaded into their vehicles.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
  • New Balance, for instance, opened its Run House at Somerset House, a prime position to cheer runners on from the sidelines, says VP of running Kevin Fitzpatrick.
    Madeleine Schulz, Vogue, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • However, Steve Evans, owner of Memphis Maids, extolls the virtues of regularly cleaning above and around your cabinetry.
    Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 25 Apr. 2026
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“Laureate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laureate. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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