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as in tributes
a formal expression of praise
the poem is a moving homage to all who have served in our nation's armed services
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as in glories
public acknowledgment or admiration for an achievement
the unique homage that we grant to Olympic athletes
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Recent Examples of homages
The music video includes homages to the country, with scenes where each artist recreated what their lives were like in Venezuela.
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Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 30 Nov. 2024
Although there is no direct connection, story-wise, to 1996’s Twister—which stars Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton—Twisters does include some homages to the original film.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
The video spawned a flurry of imitators, homages and parodies, some of which offer an alternate ending to the story, seeing the duck or man suffer a grisly death at the hands of the other.
—Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024
From performances by Lenny Kravitz and Public Enemy to the archival red-carpet looks worn by many attendees and host Megan Thee Stallion, the show’s homages were as central to the celebration as the current artists who were nominated.
—Kyndall Cunningham, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 30 Nov. 2024
Although there is no direct connection, story-wise, to 1996’s Twister—which stars Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton—Twisters does include some homages to the original film.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
The video spawned a flurry of imitators, homages and parodies, some of which offer an alternate ending to the story, seeing the duck or man suffer a grisly death at the hands of the other.
—Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024
From performances by Lenny Kravitz and Public Enemy to the archival red-carpet looks worn by many attendees and host Megan Thee Stallion, the show’s homages were as central to the celebration as the current artists who were nominated.
—Kyndall Cunningham, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for homages
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He would be touched today to see all the loving tributes in his honor!Liza Esquibias, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
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On Friday, the beloved '80s set series officially finished filming the final season, and the young cast members celebrated the moment with touching tributes on social media.Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 21 Dec. 2024
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His work has garnered him notable accolades, including being a fellow at the Sundance Native Shorts Lab and the inaugural IllumiNative + Netflix Indigenous Producers Program.Matthew Carey, Deadline, 23 Dec. 2024
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The company’s emphasis on research and development has led to several patents and accolades, showcasing its role as a trailblazer in the robotics sector.Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 23 Dec. 2024
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Lengthy documents on their websites take on the various questionable health assertions and myths point by point with citations for studies and research to back them up.Jan Ellen Spiegel, Hartford Courant, 24 Dec. 2024
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As part of the settlement agreement, OSHA dismissed nine of the citations and Amazon accepted one, Amazon spokesperson Maureen Lynch Vogel said.Julia Shapero, The Hill, 20 Dec. 2024
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It world premiered to critical acclaim at the Venice International Film Festival, winning Corbet the Silver Lion for Best Director, and going on to play the Toronto International Film Festival and New York Film Festival.Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 20 Dec. 2024
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Weekend warriors turned Music Row favorites, the tandem's emergence from Pittsburgh's suburbs to growing mainstream country acclaim is a story that, in being told in the spotlight, doesn't precisely frame their rise correctly.Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
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Lighting patterns also offer important distinctions.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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The dominant view, tracing back to Aristotle, had long assumed that the Earth and other celestial bodies weren’t just separated by a chasm in space, but by distinctions in all other qualities too.Thomas Moynihan, Big Think, 18 Dec. 2024
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“Homages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homages. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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