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laudable

[law-duh-buhl] / ˈlɔ də bəl /


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The word cure, Richardson says, is far-reaching, and while very laudable as a goal, doesn’t capture the current reality.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

It can feel like a liminal space, but the work of a critic never stops, and a stroll through Chelsea offers views, laudable and not, of how galleries navigate this transitional period.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

Liberal Democrat peer Baroness Barker said her dedication to defend victims regardless of who was in government at the time, "a very laudable thing to witness".

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025

“If you want to grow timber in the state, contribute to the economy, contribute to home building — all those are laudable goals,” Stephens said.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025

“Stubbornness in the face of reason is hardly laudable E’lir, and Master Hemme makes a convincing argument.”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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