plaudits

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At the time, the Fed won plaudits for a “soft landing” — bringing down inflation without causing a recession.

From MarketWatch • May 10, 2026

Lately, though, not everyone’s big capital-spending plans are drawing plaudits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

The women’s shelter and the detox facilities won plaudits, too.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

The mindset remains the same even as the criticism is replaced by plaudits after three wins on the bounce.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

He hath been sold at eight from his mother's side, and now must daily watch another boy enjoy coddling, plaudits, and idleness.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson