highest honors
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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
In June, Ardern received one of New Zealand’s highest honors for her service leading the country through a mass shooting and pandemic.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 12, 2024
Tyler, a gifted orator who won statewide prizes in college, graduated in 1907 from Harvard Law School, where he received the highest honors ever given to an African American student.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2023
“At one time or another,” he declared, “Washington crews have won the highest honors in America. They have not, however, participated in the Olympic Games. That’s our objective.”
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
