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due praise

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Only the courts are due praise, for how they sorted through some legitimate legal questions in unusually rapid fashion while under fierce political fire.

From Washington Times ● Oct. 7, 2014

Give due praise, of course, to Russell Wilson’s poise beyond his years, and Marshawn Lynch’s relentless running.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 3, 2014

Those on the committee received due praise from the returning council members and from the state legislature, but voices of criticism were also heard.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy

One character mentioned in the unique rhyme of Mary and her Little Lamb, has never had due praise and consideration dealt out to him.

From The Secret of a Happy Home (1896) by Marion Harland

Tom and Gerald, who had gone in the second trip, received their due praise for their conduct.

From The Three Commanders by Thomas Cantrell Dugdale




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