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
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Pope in his edition undoubtedly did many things wrong, and left many things undone; but let him not be defrauded of his due praise.
From The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II by Samuel Johnson
I never will deny to that literature its due praise.
From The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin by John Henry Newman