honored

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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

So when Koffi asked me to be a part of the stacked lineup during Weekend 1, I was honored.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

"And we got the news last night that the ceasefire is not being honored by either side, apparently," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Cissé is honored to be that pop star for other young Black girls.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

“Would you like to return, honored Tateguru?” asked Nhamo.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer