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commendable

[kuh-men-duh-buhl] / kəˈmɛn də bəl /


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The latter may not possess the same level of excitement and intrigue, but it has commendable aspects—from Theo’s gripping search to his struggle to accept his status as “a person, once complete, now halved.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

While it's commendable for an artist to put music ahead of profit, it took Azalea another four years for release new music.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

It’s honestly surprising and commendable how she was able to keep her life private, and I’m happy for her.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2025

Not that the PA is a thoroughly commendable organization.

From Slate • Sep. 3, 2025

Positive words and phrases included generously, public-spirited, wise, beneficial, commendable, carefully researched, useful, honorable, good.

From "The Landry News" by Andrew Clements




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