: enthusiastically praised
an acclaimed performance/performer
the city's most acclaimed restaurants
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The acclaimed producer announced the news via Instagram, revealing his excitement for the upcoming trek.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Coogler, the acclaimed director whose films have made over $2.6 billion at the global box office, appeared on video to address theater owners, saying the film is his most personal to date.
—Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 1 Apr. 2025
Walken has built his career starring in a variety of popular and acclaimed films.
—Dory Jackson, People.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Tiger Baby Records, founded by acclaimed Indian filmmakers Akhtar and Kagti and singer-songwriter-music supervisor Tewari, has already carved a niche in India’s music landscape as a creative hub for indie and homegrown talent.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 Mar. 2025
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Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Coogler, the acclaimed director whose films have made over $2.6 billion at the global box office, appeared on video to address theater owners, saying the film is his most personal to date.
—Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 1 Apr. 2025
Walken has built his career starring in a variety of popular and acclaimed films.
—Dory Jackson, People.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Tiger Baby Records, founded by acclaimed Indian filmmakers Akhtar and Kagti and singer-songwriter-music supervisor Tewari, has already carved a niche in India’s music landscape as a creative hub for indie and homegrown talent.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 Mar. 2025
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“Acclaimed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acclaimed. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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