For some owners, restaurants are all about the business, about making money, or even about basking in the spotlight, accumulating accolades and being the best of the best.
Mr. Baxter, 56, the author of four collections of short stories and three novels, including "The Feast of Love" (2000), a finalist for the National Book Award, has accumulated literary accolades and glowing reviews.
Many deserving women have gone unrewarded over the years, even as men who were less deserving accumulated such accolades.
While the Sun's players may have accumulated more college accolades, the Liberty holds an advantage in W.N.B.A. postseason experience.
The countless records and accolades accumulated over a long and illustrious career don't in any way diminish Roger Federer's satisfaction when he sets yet another benchmark.
In the past decade this pub has accumulated loads of accolades, such as "Baltimore's Best Crab Cakes", "Baltimore's Best Irish Pub" and has been referred to by the New York Times as a "Jewel of the City".
Good Will Hunting ended up with $138 million, a slow but steady performer that picked up steam as it accumulated year-end accolades and awards; ditto As Good As It Gets, which put up $148 million and ended up winning Oscars for both Nicholson and Hunt.
As the University of Florida dominated college football for the better half of a decade under Coach Urban Meyer, the Gators accumulated numbers — of victories and accolades and championships — at dizzying rates.
Such numbers and accolades were not accumulated at Ohio State or Texas Tech, but after what he had been through every game was like a reward.
Fruchterman has accumulated lots of laurels for his work, including a MacArthur Fellowship and the Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship, but in a series of interviews with Fruchterman over the past year those accolades never come up.
A measure of industry approval is the raft of accolades Mr. Browne has accumulated in a career of just over a decade.
