praised

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He praised scientists for more than doubling the country’s “weapons-grade nuclear material production” capacity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The head of the World Health Organization visited Uganda on Monday and praised its efforts to limit the spread of an Ebola outbreak from neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

He praised the environment around her, saying the team are "easy to get along with".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

But overall it was a positive review, and Rabo praised McClain’s “high skill in sourcing and handling cattle.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Therefore, let a prince conquer and maintain the state, and his methods will always be judged honourable and praised by all.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli