Possible Clues:

• Expression of gratitude or respect
• Testimonial dinner, e.g
• Almost attempted to hog only commendation
• Encomium
• Respect excursion being cut short -- only right of course
• Positive testimony that's hackneyed about British university
• Hunger Games player
• Tax from workers' group raised within clan
• Elaborate recognition
• British union's leader smothered in banal praise