highly respectable
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So to answer your question, Jason, I think the quarters would be highly respectable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Signed to esteemed L.A. independent label Epitaph earlier that year, the album sold in the low-to-mid five digits in terms of copies, highly respectable for a new band.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2024
Winants, just 60, played on a record nine Belgian Olympiad teams, typically holding down first board paired against the Kasparovs and Anands of the world and scoring a highly respectable 48% over his career.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 14, 2023
Aubenas believes the secret of the model’s identity was known by the cognoscenti but was lost over time as Queniaux became a highly respectable lady of leisure known for her philanthropy.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 25, 2018
We had hiked twenty-two miles in two days—a highly respectable distance for us—but a distinct listlessness and sense of anticlimax, a kind of midmountain lassitude, had set in.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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