honorary
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Puttnam will take on an honorary role as president emeritus.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
Japan Football Association honorary president Kozo Tashima has also announced his intention to stand.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
Last week former President Barack Obama was awarded an honorary degree from Queen’s University Belfast in Northern Ireland.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
Their marriage followed a rare public appearance together at the César Awards in Paris in February, when Carrey accepted an honorary award and offered a sweet tribute to his partner from the stage.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
Liyana said, “No one I go to school with is an Arab either. Did you know they made me an honorary Armenian citizen?”
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
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