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Example Sentences
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“We commend the EPA for their commitment to reevaluating these policies.”
From Los Angeles Times
She commended their bravery, telling them they were not to blame themselves for his actions.
From BBC
"Although a tragic outcome today, their efforts are to be commended and really did give the couple the best chance."
From BBC
Ockenden said she "commends the secretary of state" for "making the right decision from the families' perspective".
From BBC
Against a backdrop of war in the Middle East and Ukraine, the King will commend the unifying force of the Commonwealth, a voluntary association of 56 countries.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.