accolade
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Sir Tom received many honours and accolades throughout his career, including being knighted by the late Queen for his services to literature in 1997.
From BBC
He received many honours and accolades throughout his career, including being knighted by the late Queen for his services to literature in 1997.
From BBC
Turns out he was named the 2014 Maple Person of the Year by the Vermont Maple Sugar Makers Association, an accolade that didn’t come up at dinner.
She has won accolades like Outstanding Restaurateur from the James Beard Foundation, an Amelia Earhart Award for pioneering women in Boston and an honorary degree from Northeastern University.
From New York Times
“Unfortunately, it was yet another reminder that — despite my success and accolades as a musician and entrepreneur — racial bias remains prevalent,” he said in a statement.
From Seattle Times
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