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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

"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