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kudo

[koo-doh, kyoo-] / ˈku doʊ, ˈkju- /




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Another kudo for the Giants’ defense was it held the Eagles to 130 yards rushing, snapping Philadelphia’s streak of seven straight games at 175 yards or more.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 27, 2021

The man of the hour was Foles, and he deserves every kudo you can muster.

From New York Times ● Feb. 5, 2018

But all in vain: the kudo is on the rise.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 25, 2016

Sure enough, here it is with its own entry in RHD-II: kudo.

From Time Magazine Archive

S. kore. kua fowl; kakarai kua, fowl's egg. kubou a staff. kudo; qae kudona, guiltless, kukui a dog.

From Grammar and Vocabulary of the Lau Language, Solomon Islands by W. G. (Walter George) Ivens

The government’s legislation earned kudos from Canada’s largest business group, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

It is likely the site has been chosen because of its proximity to the offshore wind farm which could give the developer some "green" kudos.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

Analysts at Deutsche Bank said in their note that Ford deserves kudos for its price mix and “resilient” quarterly results.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026

Many fans have also praised the show's acting, with Sydney Sweeney and Zendaya drawing particular kudos.

From BBC ● May 30, 2026

“I didn’t send that email about you. Trust me, I liked it, and kudos to the guy who made it...but I didn’t have anything to do with that.”

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan


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