admirable
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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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Vocabulary lists containing admirable
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"The Man in the Water" by Roger Rosenblatt
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