compliments

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Despite the recent history of tension between Brazil and the United States, Presidents Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Donald Trump ended their meeting on Thursday at the White House exchanging public compliments.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Still, the compliments about Lee show Pyongyang’s wrath toward Seoul isn’t absolute.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Similar compliments have been showered on “Ted Lasso,” “Shrinking” and “Scrubs,” each of which expounds its own version of believing.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

The items up for sale include six letters to Rice detailing everything from compliments on alterations made to Christie's clothing by Rice and details of payments for said alterations.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

“Which that were my own belief,” answered Joe; “her compliments to Mrs. J. Gargery—”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens