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laudable

[law-duh-buhl] / ˈlɔ də bəl /


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As laudable as Carnegie Mellon University’s new campus may be, universities have for decades promoted interdisciplinary study of subjects ranging from genomics to bioengineering, neuropsychology and big data.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 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

He was cool as usual under threat, and his instinct to carry on with the event was laudable even if it was impractical.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 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 laudable decision would have succeeded if he had not erred in his other moves.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli


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