honor
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She was National Honor Society president, secretary of La Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica and the class of 2026 president, among other accolades.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Iron Honor in the ninth post position opened the day favored slightly at 9-2.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
Among her friends there are whispers that she comes from European royalty, “a rumor Honor did nothing to dispel.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Yet even Honor is cowed by the household’s steely Yugoslav maid, Greta, who dismisses all heartbreaks and hysterics with the motto, “play stupid games, win stupid prizes.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
"The State doesn’t bear the burden of presenting a case in these proceedings, Your Honor; we do. This isn't a criminal trial but a postconviction evidentiary hearing."
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
Vocabulary lists containing honor
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