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In the clip, Emanuel honorarily appoints Dr. Yves d’Udekem, cardiac surgery chief at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C., “winner of the week” in a nod to the regular segment on Baier’s show.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2024

Next the aspiring writer inducted himself honorarily into the Oulipo.

From The New Yorker • May 3, 2016

We may all love Willie Nelson, Asleep at the Wheel’s Ray Benson, Loretta Lynn and Merle Haggard, but we don’t see them hosting this 50th anniversary show — even honorarily.

From Washington Times • Apr. 13, 2015

The members of these boards are selected by the state for a term of years, and give their services honorarily.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" by Various

Many expensive public services were undertaken honorarily by the citizens under a kind of civic compulsion.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" by Various