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laudable

[law-duh-buhl] / ˈlɔ də bəl /


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The court said the regulator's intentions were "laudable" but that it had "gone overboard".

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

First lady Eleanor Roosevelt exhibited laudable courage throughout her life, exemplified by her willingness to take public stands when it was politically dangerous.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026

They’re survival habits, so they are brilliant and laudable ways that you learned to secure safety, belonging, and worth outside of yourself when that felt like the only option.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026

The word cure, Richardson says, is far-reaching, and while very laudable as a goal, doesn’t capture the current reality.

From Slate ● Mar. 29, 2026

This was his day off and with laudable initiative he had hurried out "to see."

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald




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