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admirable

[ad-mer-uh-buhl] / ˈæd mər ə bəl /


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The NEA made it a matter of admirable policy that commissioned new works get multiple performances.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

Even if ambition results in a flop, it’s far more admirable to swing hard and strike out than it is to cower in the proverbial dugout.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026

I found myself wholly invested in the relationship between the admirable Alice and Charlie, willing them on to walk down the aisle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

Williams is an inspiration to millions across the world and her message of being able to "do anything at any age" is admirable.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

“There is not a square rod of admirable, hardly one of passable, gravel-walk in all of the Exposition Ground,” he wrote.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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