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applaud

[uh-plawd] / əˈplɔd /


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Applaud and be all the more eager for what else AI can do for us.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Applaud Jansen for the burdens he placed on his now-depleted arm to build what ultimately became a championship culture.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2021

Applaud if you must, but only with one hand.

From Washington Post • Jan. 28, 2015

Applaud it,nurture it and let these minds take wings and fly high to realize their dreams.

From New York Times • Dec. 12, 2014

Applaud, ap-plawd′, v.t. to praise by clapping the hands: to praise loudly: to express loudly approval of anything: to extol.—n.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various




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