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

In 2016, Mr. Weinstein was awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, one of the country’s highest honors.

From New York Times • Mar. 21, 2024

The article last month won a George Polk Award, one of the highest honors in investigative journalism.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2024

Stenson’s celebrity stock rose in 2010 when he was anointed “Best Bartender in America” by his peers nationwide at the Tales of the Cocktail festival, one of the highest honors in the industry.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 23, 2023

Mary graduated in 1938 with highest honors from Phenix High School.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly