honorable
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“The discrepancy between the honorable conduct expected of federal prosecutors and DOJ’s tactics in this case is unsettling,” McElroy wrote.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 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
That simple, honorable point about the dignity of emigrating remains painfully controversial in Dean’s home country and here.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
“He fought the hardest and most honorable fight I have ever witnessed.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
“I trust you will give no one cause to gossip about you. You are an honorable girl.”
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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