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honored

adjective acclaimed, admired, adored, applauded, appreciated, approved, celebrated, considered, distinguished, esteemed, exalted, fabled, famed, famous, far-famed, glorified, held in highest esseem, held in highest regard, held in highest respect, highly regarded, honored, idolized, mythical, notable, noted, of mark, praised, prized, renowned, respected, revered, sought-after, time-honored, valued, well-known, well-thought-of, world-class, worshiped

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We are extremely gratified and honored by these latest NJAA honors," said Sharon Burkey, president of Roseland Management.

4 Roseland properties win NJAA awards

If that is indeed the reason why the committee won't honor Medal of Honor winners with a stamp, it shows the blatant shortsightedness the committee has on who it thinks the public wants to see honored on postal service stamps.