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Last June, Usher gushed about his wife during his acceptance speech at the Apollo Spring Benefit 2024, where he was honored with the icon award.
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Raven Brunner, People.com, 12 Feb. 2025
Taika Waititi mixed jokes and sincerity in his acceptance speech for the Norman Lear Achievement Award on Saturday at the Producers Guild Awards for his work in television.
—Fred Topel, Deadline, 8 Feb. 2025
While the Netflix film won three categories, she wasn't mentioned by name in any acceptance speech for the movie.
—Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 8 Feb. 2025
In her Best Actress acceptance speech, Moore echoed her previous statements about devaluing women based on age — and specifically defended genre movies.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 7 Feb. 2025
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Raven Brunner, People.com, 12 Feb. 2025
Taika Waititi mixed jokes and sincerity in his acceptance speech for the Norman Lear Achievement Award on Saturday at the Producers Guild Awards for his work in television.
—Fred Topel, Deadline, 8 Feb. 2025
While the Netflix film won three categories, she wasn't mentioned by name in any acceptance speech for the movie.
—Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 8 Feb. 2025
In her Best Actress acceptance speech, Moore echoed her previous statements about devaluing women based on age — and specifically defended genre movies.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 7 Feb. 2025
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“Acceptance speech.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acceptance%20speech. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.
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