full marks
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That woman won it anyway, and had earned it; a big write-up in the paper gave full marks for her achievements and goals.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2023
If this is an employee evaluation, then he gets full marks — for casting Smith, of course, and for understanding that “No Place to Go” has a way forward.
From Washington Post • Sep. 9, 2022
It’s a wild effort, but full marks for ambition.
From The Guardian • Mar. 18, 2022
The Guardian's Lucy Mangan gave the series full marks, labelling it "a magnificently monstrous look at how the other half live".
From BBC • Aug. 18, 2021
But on any system, there are five that everyone agrees deserve full marks.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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