honorary
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Freud spoke to BBC Radio Suffolk on Monday, after she received an honorary doctorate for her work in film and broadcasting at the University of Suffolk on Saturday.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
According to the university, honorary degrees are awarded to those who have achieved distinction or given significant service in one or more of a number of broad constituencies.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Their marriage followed a rare public appearance together at the César Awards in Paris in February, when Carrey accepted an honorary award and offered a sweet tribute to his partner from the stage.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
Yet the only Oscar actually in his possession is an honorary one for his 45-year career.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
In addition, his title of mayor was largely an honorary one.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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