meritorious
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Betzold received several awards during his tenure, including the Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal and the Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2024
Gen. Kanamine’s honors included the Distinguished Service Medal, two awards of the Legion of Merit, the Bronze Star Medal and two awards of the Meritorious Service Medal.
From Washington Post • Mar. 6, 2023
His 1650 book, The Meritorious Price of Our Redemption, was denounced as heretical and became the first book banned in the New World.
From Slate • Oct. 31, 2022
The Pentagon will award the Meritorious Unit Commendation to thousands of troops who took part in the evacuation of Afghanistan last year following the swift collapse of the U.S.-backed government there.
From Washington Times • Sep. 1, 2022
Meritorious as these reforms were, it would give a false impression to represent them as wholly successful.
From Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom by White, Trumbull
Vocabulary lists containing meritorious
Just Mercy
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"The Blessings of Liberty and Education" by Frederick Douglass
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