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commendatory

[kuh-men-duh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] / kəˈmɛn dəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i /


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A quick scroll through his timeline will mostly yield commendatory musings about various Amazon ventures or the executive’s space-exploration outfit, Blue Origin.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 11, 2017

A quick scroll through his timeline will mostly yield commendatory musings about various Amazon ventures or the executive’s space exploration outfit, Blue Origin.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 9, 2017

If the inference is commendatory, it is accepted graciously; if it is the needle, the plumbing industry, proud of its history, is "vein" enough to absorb the injection.

From Time Magazine Archive

Last week they got their first minuscule recognition�a commendatory Army news release.

From Time Magazine Archive

Said to Archbishop Tillotson who, reading to her, when she was upon her death-bed, the commendatory prayer in the office for the sick, was so overcome by grief that he was compelled to pause.

From The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) by Marvin, Frederic Rowland




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