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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 W. G. (Walter George) Ivens

But kudos to Johnson & Johnson, which fought the tort bar and will likely settle talc lawsuits for billions of dollars less than it offered a few years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 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

If they pick a stock or a market that does better than whatever benchmark they’re tracking, professional kudos are likely to follow.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 9, 2026

You deserve kudos and sincere acknowledgement for washing dishes as a young teenager half a century ago.

From MarketWatch Jan. 16, 2026

Indeed, the research earned kudos from a range of attention scientists.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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