salutatory

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Noun
  • At these exhibitions, Colton would start with a brief lecture explaining the gas and its scientific properties, then invite volunteers from the audience to try it for themselves.
    Ella Jeffries, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The lecture will feature tribal representatives Stan Rodriguez, Priscilla Ortiz and Andrew Pittman, along with Nan Renner, senior director of strategic partnerships at Birch Aquarium.
    La Jolla Light, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Poem 3 is playful: a mock-heroic eulogy for the sparrow, now dead, whom the poet blames for making his sweetheart’s eyes swollen and red—one of a very few references to Lesbia’s physical appearance.
    Daniel Mendelsohn, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Simpson gave a eulogy at the funeral service for President George H.W. Bush at the Washington National Cathedral in December 2018.
    Alistair Bell, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Coogler and his co-screenwriter Joe Robert Cole opted not to recast Boseman's role as Wakanda's King T'Challa, and instead reworked the script to address his death and pay tribute to the performer.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 17 Apr. 2025
  • After Trachtenberg's death, many of her former costars paid tribute to her career in Hollywood, including Sarah Michelle Gellar, who starred with her on Buffy the Vampire Slayer in the early 2000s.
    Emily Blackwood, People.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Buckley’s magazine, National Review, the flagship of the movement, published regular panegyrics to anti-communist generalissimos, heaping adoration on the likes of the Dominican Republic’s Rafael Trujillo, Portugal’s Antonio de Oliveira Salazar, and Spain’s Francisco Franco.
    Franklin Foer, The Atlantic, 1 Mar. 2024
  • For example, Kenneth Khachigian, chief speechwriter for former President Ronald Reagan, wrote a panegyric about her for The Wall Street Journal, which went so far as to compare her to the Gipper.
    Robert Robb, CNN, 31 Oct. 2022
Noun
  • Araghchi is slated to deliver a virtual keynote address Monday morning at the U.S. think tank, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace's International Nuclear Policy Conference.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Apr. 2025
  • That was one of the big themes of Qualtrics CEO Zig Serafin’s opening keynote address at the company’s X4 event in Salt Lake City recently.
    Adrian Swinscoe, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Leave it to Tom Rothman to tee up CinemaCon, ever the philosopher, with the ultimate sermon that waves the flag for moviegoing.
    Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 31 Mar. 2025
  • One specific date must be the same for all the Muslim's roughly two-billion population: the Day of Arafah, when millions of pilgrims gather in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, to commemorate the final sermon of Prophet Muhammad.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
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“Salutatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salutatory. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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