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laureate

adjective as in immortal

noun as in poet laureate

Weak match

verb as in decorate

Strong matches

Weak match

verb as in grace

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The lyrics are the only giveaway that this is the work of a band in their late middle age - as Cocker, the poet laureate of suburban misfits, sings movingly about stagnation, divorce and mortality.

From BBC

Phil appearance as conductor laureate this past year, energized audiences have begun the mantra of “bring him back.”

The U.S. poet laureate and native Californian’s seventh collection of poetry is rooted in the land, but gives voice to the transcendent.

Those years have been well-documented in award-winning literature and films – they were also the subject of Nobel laureate Mo Yan's work.

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Ukrainian human rights activist and Nobel laureate Oleksandra Matviichuk said the invitation by the regional government was "hypocrisy", rather than neutrality.

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