Hall of Fame
noun phrase
1
: a structure housing memorials to famous or illustrious individuals usually chosen by a group of electors
2
: a group of individuals in a particular category (such as a sport) who have been selected as particularly illustrious
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Mays, Robinson, Gibson and Paige had all previously been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
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Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 6 June 2024
Hurley, the son of legendary Hall of Fame high school coach Bob Hurley Sr., turned around programs at Wagner and Rhode Island before returning UConn to the top of college basketball.
—Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2024
According to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, doctors identified his condition after a fall onstage in mid-2015.
—Chris Barilla, Peoplemag, 6 June 2024
As much as Hufanga covets Lynch’s advice as a Hall of Fame safety, Brown’s presence was much appreciated.
—Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 5 June 2024
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Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 6 June 2024
Hurley, the son of legendary Hall of Fame high school coach Bob Hurley Sr., turned around programs at Wagner and Rhode Island before returning UConn to the top of college basketball.
—Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2024
According to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, doctors identified his condition after a fall onstage in mid-2015.
—Chris Barilla, Peoplemag, 6 June 2024
As much as Hufanga covets Lynch’s advice as a Hall of Fame safety, Brown’s presence was much appreciated.
—Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 5 June 2024
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“Hall of Fame.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Hall%20of%20Fame. Accessed 10 Jun. 2024.
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