honored

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"I am honored to be the first president to finally get this much-needed project, which is on time and under budget, underway."

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

As Ms. Shevchenko’s partner and escort, Mr. Robare honored Balanchine’s fertile inventions with ease and expertise.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Part of that story was the outpouring of emotion for Geoghan, who died at 87 in February 2022 and was honored at the Games a month later.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

The architect who died in December will be further honored during the season with a performance by the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

“Well, sort of, but in a good way! I’m honored to meet you! Please, pull up a seat and tell me what brings you here.”

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown