laureate
Example Sentences
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A caretaker government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus paved the way for what many saw as Bangladesh’s most free elections in a long time.
But he declined to talk about what would happen to opposition leaders such as Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado, or about whether the state will assume responsibility for its actions.
From Barron's
Decades after her elementary school field trips, as a newly appointed poet laureate for West Hollywood, she envisioned a way to mirror this childhood experience.
From Los Angeles Times
Conlon, who will be named conductor laureate upon his departure, is set to close the season on a high note with Mozart’s madcap comedy “The Marriage of Figaro.”
From Los Angeles Times
The Nobel Peace Prize laureate insists he has many more years to live, but Tibetans are preparing for an inevitable future without him.
From Barron's
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