admirable
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His previous book covered Mr. Winfield’s early seasons with the Padres and his admirable philanthropic work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Your generosity is admirable, but you also have a right to protect your own financial security.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
Shan Masood played with admirable application with a stoic 95 while captain Babar Azam, weight lifted off his shoulders, made 76.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Before this latest streak, the Dodgers had done an admirable job of not piling up losses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
When James Abram Garfield ran for political office, his supporters told voters that he had been born in a log cabin and worked his way from poverty to admirable achievements.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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