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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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“I would feel so honored if someone got married during my set,” said the 29-year-old artist, whose songs include “Crash My Car For You.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

“I’m honored to learn from someone like her; like, getting the chance to be around an athlete like that is amazing.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

The association honored Secret Service agent Victor Gonzalez, who was shot in his protective vest while confronting the gunman, along with Washington Hilton employees who helped guests during the attack.

From Salon Jul. 25, 2026

An avid player of the ancient board game Go, the 37-year-old was also honored for research that laid the foundations for this breakthrough.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Twice honored with the Hero of the Soviet Union award, Svetlana worked as a flight engineer.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson




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