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praise

[preyz] / preɪz /




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McGinn has recently received praise from fans for voicing concerns to Kevin Bridges about World Cup ticket and travel costs in a new BBC documentary.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

In my experience, a good teacher would never use praise to excuse a failing grade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

In the one debate he participated in, Pratt put Bass on the defensive, turned Raman into a tongue-tied mess, kept his answers sharp and relatable, and even earned the praise of the moderators.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The BLS’ efforts to improve its net birth-death model also received praise.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

This was about the highest praise she could ever get, she was sure of it.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn




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