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complimentary

[kom-pluh-men-tuh-ree, -tree] / ˌkɒm pləˈmɛn tə ri, -tri /




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John, the actor said, was "very complimentary" about his performance in the 2019 biopic, for which he was nominated for a Bafta.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

When it’s all done, I am treated to a plethora of snacks and a complimentary sticker.

From Slate • May 9, 2026

Passengers flying first class, however, will still be able to enjoy complimentary snacks and drinks, regardless of flight distance.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Opening day admission is free for all visitors, and always complimentary for students.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

She focused on the feel-good stories, the complimentary write-ups of progress: the new recycling initiative, the remodeling of the library, the ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new playground behind it.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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