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thanking

ADJECTIVE

being grateful

Synonyms

STRONG

appreciating

WEAK

acknowledging appreciation giving thanks

Antonyms

WEAK

critical disparaging finding fault

Example Sentences

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The club's hierarchy should be thanking Mrs Fernandes at the end of this season.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Trump made a point of thanking the Nigerian government for its role in the operation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Brown also expressed his excitement to continue his work on the series, thanking Gardiner and HBO "for putting their faith in me to continue this remarkable journey".

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Can we go back to Thomas thanking Crow?

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

Erin—who sits next to me in the cafeteria when it’s not basketball season—just started eating the carrots off my plate enthusiastically and thanking people until they got confused.

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick