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kudo

[koo-doh, kyoo-] / ˈku doʊ, ˈkju- /




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Another kudo for the Giants’ defense was it held the Eagles to 130 yards rushing, snapping Philadelphia’s streak of seven straight games at 175 yards or more.

From Seattle Times Dec. 27, 2021

The man of the hour was Foles, and he deserves every kudo you can muster.

From New York Times Feb. 5, 2018

But all in vain: the kudo is on the rise.

From The Guardian Mar. 25, 2016

Sure enough, here it is with its own entry in RHD-II: kudo.

From Time Magazine Archive

S. kore. kua fowl; kakarai kua, fowl's egg. kubou a staff. kudo; qae kudona, guiltless, kukui a dog.

From Grammar and Vocabulary of the Lau Language, Solomon Islands by Ivens, W. G. (Walter George)

The Halls believe the posts are designed to project a "gangster image" and gain kudos.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

Many fans have also praised the show's acting, with Sydney Sweeney and Zendaya drawing particular kudos.

From BBC May 30, 2026

Nevertheless, kudos to the costume team for a different outfit that Grace wears in the second half of the film that’s an absolute jaw-dropper of goth couture with black netting and a tiara.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 19, 2026

Despite the bipartisan kudos, the effort has a ways to go on Capitol Hill.

From MarketWatch Feb. 24, 2026

Drop the of: Penelope keeps her hankie inside her glove. kudos.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner




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