blue-ribbon
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In 2001, in response to such critiques, the Smithsonian convened a blue-ribbon commission of historians and others led by Richard Darman, a former top aide in Republican White Houses.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026
Most of America’s most pressing policy problems have benefited from the ministrations of a blue-ribbon panel at some point.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
The Carnegie Foundation offered prestigious fellowships, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences convened a blue-ribbon commission.
From Slate ● May 1, 2026
NAIRR’s road map comes from a 6-year, $2.6 billion plan for growing the nation’s academic AI research capacity that a blue-ribbon panel proposed in January 2023.
From Science Magazine ● May 8, 2024
Then we’d make fun of the blue-ribbon craft projects and dance a wild jitterbug to whatever lame-o band they’d brought in.
From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth
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Far from staging the blue ribbon Ulster senior finals it will now only be able to host lower ranking fixtures.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
Ben Stapleton — an appointee on Horvath’s blue ribbon commission and executive director of U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2025
The show, hosted by Jason Biggs, features blue ribbon winners from state fairs nationwide competing for a $100,000 prize.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2024
She is more blue collar than blue ribbon, more guts than glamor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2023
Not only did I get the blue ribbon on Wednesday, but on Thursday the class got a long letter from Ms. Mac.
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
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