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

Mo’Nique and Jackée Harry also honored Shepard’s life and legacy on Instagram.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

“I’m honored to be the last human host of the Academy Awards. Next year it’s gonna be a Waymo with a tux,” O’Brien said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

Pretty much every single professional critics’ organization honored him.

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2026

He seemed raised above them by this strange exemption and all honored him for it, except one only, Loki.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton