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kudo

[koo-doh, kyoo-] / ˈku doʊ, ˈkju- /




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Another kudo for the Giants’ defense was it held the Eagles to 130 yards rushing, snapping Philadelphia’s streak of seven straight games at 175 yards or more.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 27, 2021

The man of the hour was Foles, and he deserves every kudo you can muster.

From New York Times ● Feb. 5, 2018

But all in vain: the kudo is on the rise.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 25, 2016

Sure enough, here it is with its own entry in RHD-II: kudo.

From Time Magazine Archive

S. kore. kua fowl; kakarai kua, fowl's egg. kubou a staff. kudo; qae kudona, guiltless, kukui a dog.

From Grammar and Vocabulary of the Lau Language, Solomon Islands by W. G. (Walter George) Ivens

Judge Cullum told Garvey while he had previously been "a hardworking and qualified solicitor" he had "found kudos by being around high status criminals".

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

So kudos to the Met for using its exhibition to present a more complex and beneficent picture of the cross-cultural encounters between Europe and the Middle East than has heretofore been the case.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

There is also a lot of kudos for a constituency to be represented by a party leader and that may well, over time, bring more benefits to the area.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

Analysts at Deutsche Bank said in their note that Ford deserves kudos for its price mix and “resilient” quarterly results.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026

Which left the way to first-prize kudos wide open for Joe Mondragon.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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