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laudable

[law-duh-buhl] / ˈlɔ də bəl /


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He was cool as usual under threat, and his instinct to carry on with the event was laudable even if it was impractical.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

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

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

This laudable decision would have succeeded if he had not erred in his other moves.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli




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