Synonyms for blue ribbon
blue rib·bon

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1. blue ribbon, cordon bleuadjective

   an honor or award gained for excellence

   Synonyms:
   cordon bleu

   Antonyms:
   inferior

2. blue-ribbon(a), selectadjective

   selected or chosen for special qualifications

   "the blue-ribbon event of the season"

   Antonyms:
   inferior

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1. Reid Hoffman:

   If we could run a survey or hire academics or a blue ribbon committee to study something and deliberate that, and then we could factor that in [ to decisions ], of course that reduces risk. The problem is that also massively reduces time.

2. Mark Feldstein:

   It varies widely. Some appoint outside independent blue-ribbon commissions to investigate and issue a public report, others investigate internally with or without a public report and some clam up entirely.