honor roll
noun
: a roster of names of persons deserving honor
especially
: a list of students achieving academic distinction
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Layla has been on the honor roll for four years and is an active member of the National Honor Society, serving as both historian and treasurer.
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Caroline Ritzie, The Enquirer, 20 Dec. 2024
The honor roll student would like to study business, specifically marketing and finance.
—Brian Roach, Boston Herald, 19 July 2024
Christus Santa Rosa Hospital — San Marcos The other hospitals did not make the honor roll criteria.
—Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 26 June 2024
Donovan Clingan, after posting his third double-double of the season with 19 points and 11 rebounds against the Pirates, was named to the conference’s honor roll for the third time this season.
—Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 4 Mar. 2024
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Caroline Ritzie, The Enquirer, 20 Dec. 2024
The honor roll student would like to study business, specifically marketing and finance.
—Brian Roach, Boston Herald, 19 July 2024
Christus Santa Rosa Hospital — San Marcos The other hospitals did not make the honor roll criteria.
—Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 26 June 2024
Donovan Clingan, after posting his third double-double of the season with 19 points and 11 rebounds against the Pirates, was named to the conference’s honor roll for the third time this season.
—Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 4 Mar. 2024
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“Honor roll.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/honor%20roll. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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