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If you thought that meant the cast of “Veep” would do the honors for the top comedy award, Annie Murphy’s appearance alongside the Levys quickly zapped that idea.

From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2024

That network will do the honors as the Golden Knights send their first title banner to the rafters before a game against the Kraken on Oct.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 30, 2023

Let me do the honors: Everyone at the table gets a little wooden box, inside of which await a fancy black bib and matching plastic gloves.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 28, 2023

A woman at the next table, overhearing the waiter, suggested that her companion, an opera singer, could do the honors.

From New York Times ● Apr. 17, 2022

“You prefer not to do the honors yourself?”

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern


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