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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Dwyane Wade, Hall of Fame NBA champion and Olympic gold medalist, also suggested that he and fellow basketball Olympians should be paid for their time, the tickets and jerseys sold, and overall contributions.
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Ira Porter, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 May 2024
He was inducted into the Indiana High School Basketball Hall of Fame in 2007.
—Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 24 May 2024
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Ira Porter, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 May 2024
He was inducted into the Indiana High School Basketball Hall of Fame in 2007.
—Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 24 May 2024
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“Hall of Fame.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Hall%20of%20Fame. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
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