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

Ultimately the moment belonged to McIlroy, but Rose won plaudits not just for his golf but his gracious sportsmanship, embracing the victor despite the huge disappointment of yet another near miss.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Le Creuset’s latest video got plenty of plaudits, but Padgham still had to reassure many Instagram users in the comments that his videos truly aren’t AI.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

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

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

He was no longer a slave!—with the people’s plaudits ringing in his ears, knew that he might still be a dead man.

From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks