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honor

[on-er] / ˈɒn ər /






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Allison Janney was a guest of honor, receiving the Lifetime of Culture award.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

American leaders usually take that moment of deserved honor and gratitude to pay homage to the dead and wax poetic about the values and the ideals for which they died.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

In November, the couple made their relationship Instagram official when Aniston posted a black-and-white selfie of the two of them in honor of Curtis’ birthday.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Wohl is only the fourth woman to receive the honor.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“Maybe I don’t owe you a Hetsnickle debt of honor anymore after all.”

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins




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