praiseworthy
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For one thing, his novel is one of the few that looks at colonizing Mars as a legitimate, even praiseworthy, escape plan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025
My companion thought Susan Hilferty’s costumes were the most praiseworthy feature of the production.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 10, 2024
“The effort is praiseworthy, but so excessively tardy that it is perfectly useless,” a collective of linguists wrote in the Liberation newspaper on Thursday.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2024
But “The Many Lives of Martha Stewart” includes enough of a praiseworthy viewpoint for the audience to recognize the double standard to which she was subjected in her public life.
From Salon ● Jan. 29, 2024
How praiseworthy it is for a prince to keep his word and to live with integrity and not by cunning, everyone knows.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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