extol
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Hobson went on to extol Lucas’ vision and his ability to never waver from his dream for the museum.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 20, 2026
Also, I am afraid your columns do not sufficiently extol the value of work, which Voltaire rightly claimed protects us from the evils of boredom, vice, and poverty.
From MarketWatch β May 13, 2026
So what is the name of this dish to which I so lavishly extol this multitude of virtues?
From Salon β Apr. 13, 2026
That’s because after DJ Khaled and Kenan Thompson extol the virtues of this miracle drug, a voiceover recounts a litany of potential side effects—vomiting, diarrhea, kidney problems, things of that nature.
From Slate β Feb. 8, 2026
It is, in any case, another reason to extol, not begrudge, the fundamental innovativeness of the Ptolemaic state.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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There comes a time when one extols cinema’s virtues so fiercely that it feels like posturing.
From Salon β Sep. 17, 2026
“They just slap you across the face with their style and with their relevancy,” extols Meyers of the poems.
From Los Angeles Times β Aug. 14, 2026
Also, “we wait to hear what if any views she extols on BOJ policy,” the head of FX Strategy adds.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 22, 2025
Barrett extols a judge’s obligation to “resolve disputes according to the ground rules that the people have prescribed,” but that responsibility is meaningless in the absence of reliable evidence.
From Slate β Sep. 5, 2025
He reassures Pa and Ma about Vincent, and he extols their virtues to Vincent.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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Ellison has long extolled his love of movies and appeared at the CinemaCon movie theater owners convention earlier this year to reiterate his commitment to theatrical releases.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 13, 2026
Or purchasing diamond jewelry, which several readers extolled.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 28, 2026
I have extolled the virtues of both of these lessons in my columns over the years.
From MarketWatch β May 13, 2026
Singling out their work ethic, Mantello extolled the way Lane and Metcalf can be relied on to hit the ground running.
From Los Angeles Times β May 6, 2026
He frequently extolled the all-encompassing virtues of Ancient Greek theatre, which drew its audience 'from the government and judicial buildings, from the country, from ships, from military barracks and from the furthest regions’.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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On social media, vacationers are showing off their “pharmacy hauls” from across the continent, extolling the virtues of E.U.-made creams and serums and turning drugstores into can’t-miss destinations.
From The Wall Street Journal β Aug. 14, 2026
The video prominently featured Zach Witkoff and two of the president’s sons, Don Jr. and Eric, extolling the success of their company.
From Slate β Jul. 22, 2026
Saylor has been anxious to promote the preferred stock, extolling its high-yield/ low volatility returns.
From MarketWatch β Apr. 16, 2026
Both purchased second homes in the desert in the mid-2010s and found themselves frequently extolling what Lawler calls the “magic of the desert.”
From Los Angeles Times β Mar. 23, 2026
It is similar to another remark made to me once by Georges Laforgue, on an occasion when I had been extolling Julian to the skies.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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