: highly regarded
an esteemed author
my esteemed colleagues
our esteemed leader/guests
He also wrote to Richard Randolph's stepfather, the esteemed lawyer St. George Tucker …—
Garry Wills
Garry Wills… combined his esteemed position as a barrister with an increasingly high-profile writing career …—Lucy Scholes
Lucy Scholes… William Allen White was widely esteemed as, in Life magazine's words, "An American Institution."—David M. Kennedy
David M. Kennedy… her freshman year at perhaps Virginia's most esteemed university …—Lia Russell
Lia RussellIf, as they say, I am a Man of Letters I come, like my fellows, at the tail-end of a long once esteemed tradition in English and American writing.—V. S. Pritchett
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Notable deaths in 2024 A look back at the esteemed personalities who left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
—David Morgan, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2024
Drawing from experiences garnered in esteemed art institutions and galleries, the visionary leader set out to democratize art ownership, making exquisite artworks accessible to a global audience.
—Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024
The influx of $12 million in Series A funding from esteemed firms like King River Capital, Arrington and Animoca will be allocated to developing new gaming titles within the Illuvium ecosystem.
—Charlie Fink, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Ariana DeBose will return as the ceremony’s emcee, joining an esteemed group of three-time hosts including Angela Lansbury, Neil Patrick Harris, and Hugh Jackman.
—Vogue, 27 Mar. 2024
This year was no different, as our esteemed guests and, most importantly, honorees felt cherished throughout the afternoon.
—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 22 Mar. 2024
On April 20, the esteemed academic will receive the TCM Classic Film Festival’s Robert Osborne Award, which recognizes an individual who has helped keep the cultural heritage of classic film alive for future generations.
—Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Apr. 2024
Rosetta Stone has been honored with various awards since its establishment in 1992, such as the esteemed PC Magazine Editors’ Choice Award for Best Language-Learning Software for five straight years.
—Stack Commerce, Popular Science, 10 Apr. 2024
The program intends to feature motivational seminars planned for 2024, delivered by esteemed inspirational figures such as Olympic Gold medalists, Navy SEALs, astronauts, scientists, entrepreneurs, and Nobel Prize Laureates.
—Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024
David Morgan, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2024
Drawing from experiences garnered in esteemed art institutions and galleries, the visionary leader set out to democratize art ownership, making exquisite artworks accessible to a global audience.
—Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024
The influx of $12 million in Series A funding from esteemed firms like King River Capital, Arrington and Animoca will be allocated to developing new gaming titles within the Illuvium ecosystem.
—Charlie Fink, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Ariana DeBose will return as the ceremony’s emcee, joining an esteemed group of three-time hosts including Angela Lansbury, Neil Patrick Harris, and Hugh Jackman.
—Vogue, 27 Mar. 2024
This year was no different, as our esteemed guests and, most importantly, honorees felt cherished throughout the afternoon.
—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 22 Mar. 2024
On April 20, the esteemed academic will receive the TCM Classic Film Festival’s Robert Osborne Award, which recognizes an individual who has helped keep the cultural heritage of classic film alive for future generations.
—Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Apr. 2024
Rosetta Stone has been honored with various awards since its establishment in 1992, such as the esteemed PC Magazine Editors’ Choice Award for Best Language-Learning Software for five straight years.
—Stack Commerce, Popular Science, 10 Apr. 2024
The program intends to feature motivational seminars planned for 2024, delivered by esteemed inspirational figures such as Olympic Gold medalists, Navy SEALs, astronauts, scientists, entrepreneurs, and Nobel Prize Laureates.
—Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024
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