honorable mention
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The 2025 All-Big Ten honorable mention honoree quickly found out that by coaching others, he could also help himself.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
Her work on an investigative series into Brazil’s deadly dam collapse won a 2019 Sabew and received an Overseas Press Club of America honorable mention.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 14, 2026
Those stories also earned the New York Press Club's 2021 award for spot news and an honorable mention from the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 24, 2026
In his first season as a full-time starter, he threw for 3,065 yards and 25 touchdowns and earned honorable mention All-Big Ten honors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 9, 2026
On a table by the bandstand waited the loving cup for first prize and the scrolls for second, third, and honorable mention.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
