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praise

[preyz] / preɪz /




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His playing garnered praise, especially in St. Petersburg; he became so popular there that a soirée simply wasn’t a soirée without Field at the piano.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

With a charm and humour that many British politicians would envy, he used his two speeches to praise the US, its people and its leaders in a way that perhaps only an outsider could venture.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Years later, Ai had nothing but praise for Legos in a profile published in The Independent.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

Tilson Thomas made a habit of imploring his orchestras and audience members to trust him and “come inside the music,” and his talents and charismatic personality attracted attention and praise worldwide.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

They are all examples of Western music, and are all more like each other than they are like a Navajo lullaby, a Chinese opera, or a west African praise song.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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