honorable
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"No, I don't think so. I think -- you know, he's an honorable guy," Trump said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026
Trump, who has relied on Huang as an adviser on AI, called him "an honorable guy" and said Huang told him he had no idea the woman was a spy.
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026
Even if your brother-in-law’s motives are entirely honorable, the proposed arrangement leaves the parents in a remarkably vulnerable financial position.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
Yet refusing specious calls to recuse has a long, honorable tradition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
He was a boy who might try to be honorable, but he was also a boy who would do what he had to do for his sister.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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