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admirable

[ad-mer-uh-buhl] / ˈæd mər ə bəl /


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And even if the jokes in “Stop! That! Train!” don’t always hit, it’s always admirable to punch above your weight.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

But New York’s once-forlorn NBA team plays an admirable, unselfish game.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Nacua’s “security in being able to be authentically honest about” seeking help was admirable, coach Sean McVay said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Comprehensive peace in the region is an admirable goal, one that the U.S. should strive toward.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

His admirable son replied: even when danger comes I think you’ll find courage in me.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer




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