honorary
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On that note, one emotional highlight to date was the presentation of an unannounced honorary Palme to John Travolta.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
"I just can't believe it. This is beyond the Oscar, really," he said as he accepted the honorary Palme d'Or.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
This year’s controversy began when Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez-Bezos were announced as honorary co-chairs and lead sponsors of the event.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
She was a merchandising consultant and sat on the company’s board until 2009, when she became an honorary lifetime director.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
He fidgets in the lap of his honorary uncle, who sits on a bedcover on the floor, surrounded by guests in front and behind and beside him.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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Born a Crime
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