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condign

[kuhn-dahyn] / kənˈdaɪn /














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That is changing, if the NSO’s growth in condign prestige under the direction of Music Director Gianandrea Noseda is a fair indication.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025

But we suppose having to serve as governor of Illinois is condign punishment for the offense… - Speaking of jobs no sane person would want, who’d like to be the next Prime Minister of Britain?

From Fox News ● Nov. 15, 2018

So welcome, then, El Hadji Diouf, to Scotland, cradle of the enlightenment and beacon of condign behaviour at all times in a dark world.

From The Guardian ● Feb. 6, 2011

CSI stalwart Sarah Butler does what she can with the much-wronged hellcat, but her character's condign rage rouses ne'er a flicker of empathy.

From The Guardian ● Jan. 24, 2011

Coughs and sneezes were prohibited, and still more condign punishment was meted out to laughter and conversation.

From The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel by Armando Palacio Vald?s


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