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honorable

[on-er-uh-buhl] / ˈɒn ər ə bəl /


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“He fought the hardest and most honorable fight I have ever witnessed.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

“Extreme diets: How Lindsay and Nicole got so skinny — but have they gone too far?” the honorable Us Weekly wondered.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

He chose honorable resignation rather than defend this plan to voters.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 11, 2026

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

“Yeah, and you won an honorable mention, while Audrey and I didn’t win anything.”

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence




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