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Wheeler commended the bystanders who had tried to help Chiedza, but was scathing of drivers who had parked illegally on the narrow roads near the beach.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal, who had sharply criticized the flag’s removal, commended news of the agreement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Beatriz Andre, acting regional attorney for the EEOC’s Los Angeles District Office, commended Justin and Wonderful for reaching the settlement.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
She commended their bravery, telling them they were not to blame themselves for his actions.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
He commended some of us who were his first generals.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
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