honorary
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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
Backshall studied at Canterbury Christ Church, carrying out research into venoms from amphibians, and later received an honorary doctorate from the university.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Since leaving office, he has served as the honorary chairman of Georgian Dream, the party he founded.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Army and served in the military police corps, receiving an honorary discharge in 1978.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
A frustrating epilogue to their story is that the 586th Regiment was never awarded the honorary and elite title of Guards.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
Vocabulary lists containing honorary
Born a Crime
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Academy Awards, List 2
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The Darkest Minds
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