praised
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Gargash praised the captain, Smit Machchhar, as a hero for fighting to help prevent a disaster even as he was being attacked.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
His heroism was hailed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who praised his patience, acumen and courage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Barrera praised Newsom for treating education as a “core priority,” and especially for creating a new public school grade level: transitional kindergarten for 4-year-olds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also praised the pilot's "extraordinary bravery", saying he fought back despite being wounded and helped prevent a catastrophic mid-air disaster.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
The publishers had praised his novel pretty highly and it rather went to his head.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
