pay homage to
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Another, entirely misbegotten, narrative thread relates the trip Mr. Enrigue took with his then-wife, the writer Valeria Luiselli, and their children to Arizona to pay homage to forgotten Apache warriors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
“The sprawling brick structure exudes timeless elegance, enhanced by reclaimed features that pay homage to classic craftsmanship while embracing modern sophistication.”
From MarketWatch • Oct. 20, 2025
They did it to pay homage to how their ancestors cooked and sustained themselves over the centuries.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 23, 2025
“Everyone had come to pay homage to the Prince. I am so privileged to have spent most of my life with him.”
From Salon • Jul. 27, 2025
Then we’ll visit Anne’s secret attic in Amsterdam to pay homage to the young woman who in the worst possible situation still believed that “in spite of it all, people are really good at heart.”
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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