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tribute

[trib-yoot] / ˈtrɪb jut /


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Khan, who won re-election in the 2024 election, paid tribute to Binface for standing, joking the count had made him "work hard for it".

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

“The Dukes of Hazzard lost another integral part of their cast today,” Wopat wrote in his tribute to Jones on Instagram.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

“Seeing Jackie and Shadow’s devoted fans come together to protect the home they shared from human development is the most meaningful tribute to Jackie for the remarkable legacy she has left us.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

Lyon's home shirt for the new campaign pays tribute to the city, with Lyon's coat of arms silhouetted against the shirt sponsor and appearing as a subtle pattern across the stripes.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

Although it was a nice tribute to Stan, we had zero hope of slipping into a back pew unnoticed.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx

The order of service also included tributes paid by the Rev Roger Widdecombe, Widdecombe's nephew, and Sir Christian Sweeting, a close friend.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Ross's friends and her church in Edinburgh joined in tributes to the 38-year-old, who had been volunteering with a refugee support group in Greece.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

Their summer slate includes a “Mega 80s” night and two ’80s vs. ’90s parties on top of tributes to Duran Duran, Tool and Talking Heads.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Members of Trump's cabinet, South Carolina lawmakers and other guests also assembled for the ceremony, and to listen to tributes to Graham's military service and more than three decades in Congress after humble beginnings.

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

“Isn’t my costume awful? My stylist’s the biggest idiot in the Capitol. Our tributes have been trees for forty years under her. Wish I’d gotten Cinna. You look fantastic.”

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins




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