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are honoring

  • present progressive of honor.

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“While we are honoring the hard-working heritage and the soul of Scout, we are ready for the future when it comes to production and technology,” said Christian Vollmer, a member of Volkswagen’s extended executive committee.

From Seattle Times Feb. 15, 2024

Today, the National Science Foundation and the Department of Energy are honoring Rubin for her work by naming a new observatory in Chile after her.

From Salon Oct. 22, 2023

The Dodgers are honoring Kobe Bryant on Friday night, and the late Lakers legend’s oldest daughter will play a key role in the celebration.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2023

Medical students are honoring the lives of the cadavers they study with gratitude ceremonies.

From New York Times Jul. 4, 2023

"Two new young generals are honoring us this morning," grinned the wag.

From Uncle Sam's Boys in the Ranks or, Two Recruits in the United States Army by Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving)