Honor
Obtain
Obtain verb - To receive as return for effort.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- It is explained that to die in the process of creating such a great master is an honor that students would compete to obtain.
Source: Martyrdom Culture - Human Sacrifice: Both games feature these as part of demonic rituals to obtain power in honor of the demon Asmodai.
Source: Video Game / Enigmatis -
Overly Narrow Superlative: In Series 2 Episode 17, Jim describes Dwight being voted Salesman of the Year as 'literally the highest possible honor that a north-eastern Pennsylvania based mid-size paper company regional salesman can obtain'.
Source: Series / The Office (US)
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