highest honors

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Bess Wohl's play "Liberation," a look at second-wave feminism, and musical "Schmigadoon!" earned the top prizes on Sunday at the 79th Tony Awards, the highest honors in American theater.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

In September, Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute, the cradle of the island’s chip industry, awarded Lo one of its highest honors for his technological feats.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

Ms. Hogrogian was among a small number of illustrators to win multiple Caldecotts, considered one of the highest honors in children’s literature.

From New York Times • Jun. 4, 2024

I cannot imagine how intense it must be for the introverts whose work is being considered for their industries’ highest honors on a much, much larger stage.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2024

Our all-Navajo 297th Platoon finished with the highest honors of all the recruits at boot camp.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac