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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

The staging, directed by Ash K. Tata, is almost entirely devoid of laudable performances, and the result is a long and torpid evening.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

His supporters see that as a laudable steadiness.

From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 29, 2025

The poison of greed was already creeping into the innocent and laudable merchandising agreement.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck




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