honored

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"I feel honored that I was chosen for this role," he said.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

For their imaginative daring, co-directors Zhailon Levingston and Bill Rauch were justly honored as were costume designer Qween Jean and choreographers Omari Wiles and Arturo Lyons, among the production’s notable awards.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The tribute also honored the actor’s community of friends, colleagues and loved ones and expressed gratitude for the outpouring of support.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Football superstar David Beckham is to be honored with a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame, organizers announced Tuesday, as the United States readies to host the World Cup.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The congregation was hosting some honored guests that morning, thanks to the influence of Floyd McKissick.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson