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honors

  • plural
    of honor.
    honor
    noun
    honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions.
  • present tense form
    of honor (3rd person singular).
    honor
    noun
    honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions.

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A group portrait honors Black Red Cross nurses, who had long been excluded from training programs and were recruited during labor shortages toward the end of World War I.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

He quickly established himself as one of the league’s promising young players, earning NBA Rookie of the Year honors in 2021.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

Día de los Muertos is a Mexican holiday celebrated every Nov. 1 and 2 that honors the lives of those we have lost.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026

Bojan is the only foreign recipient of the Werner Holzer Award, which honors the work of German foreign correspondents.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

“This pendant honors not only Seven’s incredible bravery and selflessness, but also symbolizes something that has not been seen in the history of the Twelve Towns. Seven Salazar, a Spare, is our next Town Uncle!”

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega