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lauded

[law-did] / ˈlɔ dɪd /
ADJECTIVE
acclaimed
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
flattered
Synonyms




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In its recent letter to the Markel board, Jana lauded the “dramatic improvement in insurance operations” but argued that what the Markel calls its “unique flywheel” of insurance and Ventures hasn’t worked for shareholders.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

The official presenting the award called the discovery the vitamin’s “greatest practical importance” and lauded it among the discoveries that have been of great benefit to humankind.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

The U.S. earnings growth is buttressed by “the AI-led tech investment supercycle” and, as has been widely lauded in recent months, its energy independence.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

In 2014, Offill’s novel “Dept. of Speculation” was published and became lauded for its fragmentary style, often unwieldy single sentences that offered a complicated portrait of marriage.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

If I had been born a Native American in another time, I might have been lauded as a medicine man.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman




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