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hailed

ADJECTIVE
acclaimed
Synonyms


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He was hailed by many as a hero for bringing an end to nearly three decades of civil war when Tamil Tiger rebels were crushed in 2009, during his first term as president.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

—Gurucharan Arora on the 38-year-old FlyDubai Captain, Smit Machchhar, being hailed as a hero.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Researcher Tiger Shankman has hailed its “perky, anachronistic beauty.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

He has been hailed a hero for opening the cockpit door, allowing passengers to overpower the attacker.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

They're hailed as a marvelous breakthrough in modern medicine.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson




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