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dignified

[dig-nuh-fahyd] / ˈdɪg nəˌfaɪd /


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The lone umpire in Philadelphia that day was Billy McLean, a former boxer who Mr. Thorn has written “had no trouble standing up to players in a dignified fashion.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

The judge concluded his remarks by praising Noah's family for "the dignified manner in which you have sat through these difficult proceedings".

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Others require “humane and dignified treatment” while outlawing services performed in an “incompetent” or “cruel manner.”

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

The visit marks the second time since the Feb. 28 launch of the war with Iran that Trump has attended the solemn military ritual known as a dignified transfer, the Associated Press reported.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

Hedwig hooted in a dignified sort of a way.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling




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