acclaim
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Left behind by their team-mates after the first wave of celebrations, the pair stood side by side, arms outstretched as they soaked in the acclaim from the England supporters who had flocked to Mexico City.
From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026
Scientists and ethicists say the paper may not have been seen as credible or earned its acclaim had the extent of BP’s involvement been fully disclosed.
From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026
For some, it can lead to awards season acclaim.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026
Offering only a brief wave in acknowledgement of the acclaim, Williams was firmly focused on her first competitive match for 1,375 days.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Chess fans all over the United States are toasting Bobby Fischer and we are happy to join in the acclaim.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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