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laudable

[law-duh-buhl] / ˈlɔ də bəl /


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That his work has become commercially iconic is undeniable; whether that’s a laudable artistic legacy to leave behind is a different question.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Having many high school athletes end their season as champions is laudable.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 29, 2025

In mitigation, defence barrister Philip Wright told the court his actions may seem "unfathomable" given the "laudable and noble" features of his political life.

From BBC • Nov. 21, 2025

Some of Hegseth’s notions, which have been circulating in reform circles for a decade, are laudable.

From Slate • Nov. 8, 2025

This was his day off and with laudable initiative he had hurried out "to see."

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald