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admirable

[ad-mer-uh-buhl] / ˈæd mər ə bəl /


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But former England all-rounder David Willey performed an admirable rescue act and saved Spirit from humiliation with 83 not out from 46 balls as the visiting side finished on 204-6.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

It’s an admirable impulse — and one rooted in a genuine sense of civic duty.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

What admirable commitment to duty from these Republican senators.

From Slate Jul. 30, 2026

But this makes the “Little House on the Prairie” reboot look all the more admirable even with its soft edges.

From Salon Jul. 11, 2026

His admirable son replied: even when danger comes I think you’ll find courage in me.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer




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