praise
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And when another mayoral candidate, City Councilmember Nithya Raman, posted Trump’s praise of Pratt on social media, he responded with a snippet of himself making a dismissive face during a debate.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Evocative anecdotes and sharp observations work better than vague praise or sweeping generalizations.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
With an avalanche of media attention and critical praise, its No. 1 counterpart in nonfiction, “London Falling,” by Patrick Radden Keefe, sold 13,468 copies.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Trump later used his Truth Social platform to praise UK troops as being "among the greatest of all warriors".
From BBC • May 15, 2026
When Jane and Elizabeth were alone, the former, who had been cautious in her praise of Mr. Bingley before, expressed to her sister how very much she admired him.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
Vocabulary lists containing praise
"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act I
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"The Tragedy of Macbeth," Vocabulary from Act 1
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