commendable

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For those who don’t necessarily care about Camus but seek an introductory look at how Existentialism came to be one of the 20th century’s trendiest outlooks, “The Stranger” is equally commendable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

The tabulation — which can last weeks past election day — is the product, in large part, of a commendable objective: Encouraging as many people as possible to vote.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

Not that the PA is a thoroughly commendable organization.

From Slate • Sep. 3, 2025

"Their professionalism, dedication, and compassion in ensuring a smooth transition and continuity of care has been truly commendable."

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2025

“It would be much more commendable to be somebody else’s enemy,” said the gentleman; “far more natural.”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens