highest honors
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The medal is one of the highest honors associated with human spaceflight in the United States.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
Bess Wohl's play "Liberation," a look at second-wave feminism, and musical "Schmigadoon!" earned the top prizes on Sunday at the 79th Tony Awards, the highest honors in American theater.
From Barron's ● Jun. 8, 2026
The last endorsement was especially weighty coming from a winner of the Fields Medal, one of the highest honors for human mathematicians.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026
In 2016, Mr. Weinstein was awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, one of the country’s highest honors.
From New York Times ● Mar. 21, 2024
Mary graduated in 1938 with highest honors from Phenix High School.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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