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honorable

[on-er-uh-buhl] / ˈɒn ər ə bəl /


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Deputy Public Defender Carlos Bido said in court that Perry is retired and received an honorable discharge from the military.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

But this attitude victimizes the honorable students who don’t cheat and suffer from comparatively lower grades.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

“Our Land” is as honorable a documentary as you’re likely to encounter this year about what fighting looks like in today’s era of grab-what-you-can thievery.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Two Americans are dead in the honorable service of their country.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

“Because it’s the only honorable thing to do,” I said.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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