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accolades

  • plural
    of accolade.
    accolade
    noun
    any award, honor, or laudatory notice.

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If industry accolades and positive responses aren’t a measure of success, one can surmise that Netflix no longer cares if its users enjoy what they’re watching, only that they keep watching.

From Salon Sep. 2, 2026

We honor them by telling their full stories, not only about their accolades and medals.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

Muluh, who has won multiple accolades in the sport, went on to say she did not feel welcome at the event in Lithuania.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

Under his watch, the paper’s coverage won 10 Pulitzer Prizes and numerous other accolades.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

We have since received hundreds of accolades for bravery and commitment to the battle for human rights.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals