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accolade

[ak-uh-leyd, -lahd] / ˈæk əˌleɪd, -ˌlɑd /
NOUN
strong praise, recognition of achievement
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Example Sentences

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In effect, the phones keep his staff mindful of customers — and that’s what Stewart believes has helped his business win accolades and awards.

From MarketWatch

But as “Kokuho’s” characters seek such an accolade for themselves, they come to realize how misleading it is.

From Los Angeles Times

She still routinely creates art and continues to garner headlines and accolades.

From Los Angeles Times

Shaffer kept revising the play, even after the avalanche of accolades for the London and New York premieres.

From Los Angeles Times

But despite winning accolades - including being declared a world Mechanical Engineering Landmark alongside structures such as the Eiffel Tower - visitor revenue failed to cover the running costs.

From BBC