Thesaurus / commend
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The officer, Eugene Goodman, had already been commended for leading rioters away from the Senate chamber as it was being evacuated, an act of heroism documented on a reporter’s cellphone and widely circulated.
HOUSE IMPEACHMENT MANAGERS EMPHASIZE THE DANGER TO PENCE AND OTHER TOP OFFICIALS IN HARROWING RETELLING OF JAN. 6 ATTACKAMY GARDNER, KAROUN DEMIRJIAN, FELICIA SONMEZ, PAUL KANEFEBRUARY 11, 2021WASHINGTON POSTOn the eve of Republic Day, president Ram Nath Kovind also commended the economy for recovering quickly after lockdown restrictions were lifted in phases.
INDIA HOPES FOR A V-SHAPED RECOVERY, BUT WILL IT GIVE THE UNEMPLOYED THEIR CAREERS BACK?AAREFA JOHARIFEBRUARY 3, 2021QUARTZWhether it stems from opportunism or sheer ambition, the Blue Jays should be commended for extending themselves to give their fans a title contender in 2021 and well into the future.
THE BLUE JAYS GAMBLE ON GEORGE SPRINGER, HOPING TO GO FROM A GOOD TEAM TO A GREAT ONEDAVE SHEININJANUARY 20, 2021WASHINGTON POSTStill, author Kyl Myers should be commended for not throwing in the towel with hurricane force.
RAISING A CHILD WITHOUT A GENDERTERRI SCHLICHENMEYERJANUARY 14, 2021WASHINGTON BLADEI definitely commend all the girls, all of us, for stepping up and standing up, even though there could have been consequences.
WNBA PLAYERS HELPED OUST KELLY LOEFFLER FROM THE SENATE. WILL SHE LAST IN THE LEAGUE?CANDACE BUCKNERJANUARY 7, 2021WASHINGTON POSTSarah Kate Ellis, CEO of the LGBTQ media watchdog GLAAD, commended the Democrats for their apparent shared win in a statement.
DEMS WIN IN GEORGIA, OUST REPUBLICAN WHO INTRODUCED ANTI-TRANS BILLCHRIS JOHNSONJANUARY 6, 2021WASHINGTON BLADEMcLaurin first appeared on the injury report in Week 11, and Rivera recently commended him for playing through pain.
WASHINGTON FOOTBALL PREVIEW: RON RIVERA’S CAROLINA REUNION SECONDARY TO PLAYOFF PUSHNICKI JHABVALA, SAM FORTIERDECEMBER 26, 2020WASHINGTON POSTSpeaking as a Russian and also as one who has travelled all over the world, I say, commend me to England for comfort.
THE EVERLASTING ARMSJOSEPH HOCKINGThey neither approve nor disapprove, commend or condemn, till they have consulted his looks and his countenance.
THE 'CHARACTERS' OF JEAN DE LA BRUYREJEAN DE LA BRUYRECycling does not appear to commend itself greatly to the Spanish idea of recreation.
SPANISH LIFE IN TOWN AND COUNTRYL. HIGGIN AND EUGNE E. STREETWORDS RELATED TO COMMEND
- accept
- advocate
- appreciate
- approbate
- approve
- back
- be in favor of
- be on one's side
- buck for
- champion
- choose
- commend
- cotton to
- countenance
- encourage
- endorse
- esteem
- eulogize
- fancy
- flash on
- for
- go for
- hold with
- honor
- incline
- lean toward
- look up to
- opt for
- patronize
- pick
- praise
- prize
- regard highly
- root for
- sanction
- single out
- support
- take a liking to
- take a shine to
- take to
- think well of
- tilt toward
- value
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