accolades
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“It’s not for the accolades, it’s not for the recognition. Those things that come along with it are the sprinkles on top.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026
His work negotiating gang truces brought him widespread accolades, earning him numerous contracts with the city of Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Furman noted that in Comey's role, "she was assigned some of the country's highest profile cases and consistently received the highest accolades from supervisors and peers alike".
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
Those assets sold at a $10 billion valuation last year, earning him posthumous accolades for the best sports investment ever.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
We were competing for the glory of our team, and all the major accolades went to our gyms.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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