praised

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Although many environmental experts praised the efforts of first responders, they remained skeptical that no toxic substances had been released.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

One reviewer allowed that the exterior was “controversial” but praised the interior and other elements of the vehicle.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Since Pakistan emerged in April as a key mediator between the U.S. and Iran, Trump has repeatedly praised Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir, who has played a critical role in mediation efforts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Some of those shows received mixed reviews, though “The Mandalorian” and “Rogue One” spin-off “Andor” were breakout hits, praised by critics and largely revered by fans.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

“You have carried me often enough, sir,” said I. “Whenever you praised me to Mr. Sharpe, you held my head above the water. For that, I owe you my eternal gratitude.”

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson