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  • past tense form of honor.
  • past participle of honor.
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honored

[on-erd] / ˈɒn ərd /


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The trio were honored "for their discovery of a molecular switch for nerve cells," the Nobel Assembly said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

“I had to take a minute to take that in, and I thought, ‘I’d be honored.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

Maintaining clear communication, transparency and documenting the arrangement helps prevent misunderstandings and jealousy among siblings and ensures that the parents’ wishes are honored.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

“Children of Blood and Bone” director Gina Prince-Bythewood’s son Cassius Bythewood was honored by Miami Police department last week for saving a woman from a near-fatal attack.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

“I will be honored to cast my vote, Baroness. But first, I must make up my mind. Let me think. Hmm!”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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