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She’s won praise for removing a widely disliked Xbox AI assistant and making it easier for people who own games on discs to get digital copies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

In other words, Mr. President, he might have added, we come to praise you, not pressure you into taking any actions that you don’t feel like taking.

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026

Many recent stand-up acts might be critically acclaimed, but too few of them seem to garner the level of public praise as others do ire from fans.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

The financial manipulations that undergirded their fortunes get scrutinized as theft from the public purse, praise for their courage and perspicacity yields to condemnation for their conduct.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026

Regiomontanus’s praise of the mathematical sciences did not, however, imply uncritical admiration for contemporary mathematicians.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

And yet, a growing number of clientele continue to sing its praises.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

Sam Sacks praises Ms. Daanje’s “vast, teeming novel” as an achievement that will leave readers with “a sense of a world transformed.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

Nadira Goffe praises Lanterns’ deft portrayal of the Black American experience.

From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026

Kimi pays tribute to his father, describing him as his "rock", while Wolff also praises the driver's "typical Italian family".

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

When all the puppies were wagging his praises, Amaroq yipped, hit a high note, and crooned.

From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George

Spinach, almonds, and sweet potatoes are often praised for their nutritional value.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026

Rosenbaum praised the ruling, which came on the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, as a bright spot on a sad day.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Bush, speaking at Washington’s historic Islamic Center on the same day of Sodi’s murder, reminded our nation that “America counts millions of Muslims amongst our citizens” and praised our “incredibly valuable contribution to our country.”

From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026

Kyle Hermann, a 29-year-old teacher from California, praised Rubio's "charm and his wit" and said he hoped both men could emerge from any primary battle without damaging each other.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

The midwife, pleased both to be praised and to be paid, sent Beetle on her way, without telling her to return straightaway or setting chores for her to do after.

From "The Midwife's Apprentice" by Karen Cushman

And he’s thrilled to have found a home that supports his vision, praising Feldman and associate artistic director Jenny Slattery, who was his student when he taught at UC San Diego.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Apple's chief executive Tim Cook bid farewell to the tech giant on Monday, paying tribute to founder Steve Jobs and praising staff as "extraordinary," as he passed the baton to incoming CEO John Ternus.

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

CNN released a statement praising Holmes for asking “a tough, relevant, and newsworthy question on behalf of the American people” and calling personal insults “beneath the office.”

From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026

Write guidance such as “Don’t begin responses by praising the question, idea or plan. Just answer it.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

Many American newspapers carried the story, praising the brave commanding woman who’d flown for the Soviet Union, allied with the United States against the Nazis.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein