honored

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He suspects Turkish would have honored the cheap Europe tickets earlier this month if fuel prices weren’t sky high right now.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

The airline, which no longer serves the U.S., honored the tickets and turned it into a brilliant social-media campaign, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

On Saturday, Murphy was honored with the 51st AFI Life Achievement Award at a gala in Hollywood and told reporters that he had recently celebrated back-to-back milestones.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

Their study, published in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology in July 2020, noted that the name honored "his tireless work on the Late Cretaceous paleontology of the Southeast and Eastern Seaboard, USA."

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

There were four other regiments of Po-2s in their division, all staffed by men, but only the women of the 588th were honored by becoming a Guards regiment.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein