commendable
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“It’s a very commendable job that all of our staff have done at every level,” Heyward said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Her restraint is the commendable trait on which the women hang their devotion.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
John also praised the surviving victim for her "commendable bravery" in presenting "vital evidence" in court before appealing directly for any further victims to come forward.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
Paul Seixas, France’s great 19-year-old hope, was happy enough to hang with Pogacar and earn a commendable fourth place in his Tour debut.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
“It would be much more commendable to be somebody else’s enemy,” said the gentleman; “far more natural.”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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