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  • past tense form of laud.
  • past participle of laud.
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lauded

[law-did] / ˈlɔ dɪd /
ADJECTIVE
acclaimed
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
flattered
Synonyms




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She had to battle to be allowed to compete at high levels, and faced hostility at times from other competitors and fans, but is now lauded for her perseverance.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

The stiffest competition comes on the wing, where the Lakers lauded their depth between offseason additions Quentin Grimes, Collin Sexton, Matisse Thybulle and Williams, rookie Cameron Carr and progressing second-year forward Adou Thiero.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

When she played “Both Sides Now” live at the Grammys in 2024, her performance was lauded as one of the best of the night.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Patel angrily rejected the allegations during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing and lauded the FBI's record in reducing violent crime, fighting drug trafficking and prosecuting fraud.

From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026

Upon Messner’s return to civilization, his ascent was widely lauded as the greatest mountaineering feat of all time.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer


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