honorary
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Mehta, Salonen and Dudamel all hold honorary titles.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
"This is beyond the Oscar," he said as he was given his honorary Palme d'Or.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
They’ve become fixtures at cultural events including fashion week and the Met Gala—Bezos was an honorary chair of this year’s edition—and appeared on talk shows.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
The following year, Ekubo received an honorary doctorate in arts and culture from the Institut Supérieur de Communication et de Gestion in Benin.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
These people, these honorary aunts and uncles of a dozen different surnames, have seen Gogol grow, have surrounded him at his wedding, his father’s funeral.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
Vocabulary lists containing honorary
Born a Crime
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Academy Awards, List 2
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The Darkest Minds
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