honoree
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Stier, director of children’s services and an “I Love My Librarian Award” honoree, launched the Activating Community Voices program, which joins stakeholders together to address issues including food insecurity, homelessness and early childhood development.
From Salon ● Apr. 26, 2026
Attendees took videos of him swaying beside the night’s honoree, a 15-year-old girl in a crown and glittering ivory ball gown celebrating her quinceañera.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026
The latest honoree on a Topps baseball card wouldn’t pass the Yankees’ once-stringent facial hair rules.
From Slate ● Aug. 29, 2025
McCombs, an All-Big-West First Team honoree, leaned back in the batter’s box after his home run, taking time to admire his go-ahead blast.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2025
In lieu of cake and gifts, we would pool our food and present an extra slice of bread or cup of coffee to the birthday honoree.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
