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I have some doubts whether livestreaming the execution is advisable, but Mr. Hegseth should be commended for his honesty, and for showing Mr. Hasan mercy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
I commended Hilton for his cheery, aspirational messaging, which is what Latinos want to hear.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Rodriguez has been a vocal advocate for placing the cameras across Texas and has commended their use in Laredo and elsewhere for allowing a new approach to detecting crime.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
An exhibition of the winning and highly commended images will be on display at the National Maritime Museum, London from 18 September.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
“You are to be commended for this increase. However we continue to receive complaints of defective wiring. Quality control must improve.”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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