honorable
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Also: a very honorable mention to Meg Stalter dressed as a literal Emmy statue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Several months later he says he received an honorable discharge, told he was part of a force reduction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
Adams swore to the end that he was “one of the most honorable, decent cops I have ever met,” and she had met--and tested--a lot of cops.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Her reporting on Trump’s efforts to profit from the presidency was recognized with an honorable mention from the Sabew Best in Business Awards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
“He says that he has an honorable war wound that requires a lot of food and rest, the old rogue.”
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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