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accolade

[ak-uh-leyd, -lahd] / ˈæk əˌleɪd, -ˌlɑd /
NOUN
strong praise, recognition of achievement
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Example Sentences

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“He put himself in a position to achieve the accolades, so we need to make sure we do what we need to, to play our game.”

From Los Angeles Times

While newer cutting-edge series typically win critical kudos and accolades, Gen Z and Gen Alpha viewers are binge-watching programs that became hits on the broadcast and cable networks in the pre-streaming era.

From Los Angeles Times

He has since had other accolades and awards, including two Grammy nominations.

From BBC

Every child nominated for the Star Award receives the accolade because the charity believes every child diagnosed with cancer deserves special recognition.

From BBC

Since Roberts’ last Oscar nomination, for “August,” she’s kept attracting accolades on the TV side, with an Emmy nomination for “The Normal Heart” and Golden Globe nominations for “Homecoming” and “Gaslit.”

From Los Angeles Times