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In her update, Bode commended Southern Airways for its handling of the situation since the initial incident.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

"Although a tragic outcome today, their efforts are to be commended and really did give the couple the best chance."

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

A few commended Chait personally but said he had fallen short in managing school safety issues — which were under his jurisdiction in his immediate previous role as chief of operations.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

"Her actions that day were nothing short of outstanding, and she was rightly commended for her courage and professionalism."

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

He commended her on her thoroughness, but said the idea of presenting a subject is the ability to focus.

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia