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lauded

[law-did] / ˈlɔ dɪd /
ADJECTIVE
acclaimed
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ADJECTIVE
flattered
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Example Sentences

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In February, Energy Secretary Chris Wright visited Caracas, where he smiled for photos with Rodríguez and lauded her government for its cooperation, while giving only passing mention to a transition.

From The Wall Street Journal

Schmidt’s legal team lauded the judge’s decision Monday, calling it a “cogent analysis of the nuanced issues necessary to reach the correct outcome and compel arbitration.”

From Los Angeles Times

Mounting concerns about OpenAI’s ability to monetize its $1 trillion of circular deals rattled investors and further solidified Gemini’s lead as investors lauded the tech conglomerate’s full-stack AI infrastructure and unparalleled distribution advantage.

From MarketWatch

Hong Kong's leader John Lee lauded the "severe" prison term as a demonstration of the city's rule of law.

From Barron's

In recent years Spurs have been simultaneously lauded for being one of the most sustainably-run clubs in Europe, while also drawing criticism from fans for not using more of their revenue to pay higher wages.

From BBC