praising
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A former police chief himself, he said it was clear from Raman’s debate remarks that she was praising Special Order 40 and not Gates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
“Sensible cat books,” Spark once said, “are devoted to praising the cat for its catness.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
A suburban housing development in south London has won the UK's most prestigious architecture award, with judges praising its sensitive design and integration into the surrounding landscape.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
"We are deeply sad about this outcome," the statement said, praising the three researchers' contributions and "their willingness to speak up and challenge ideas."
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
The only music I knew was from church: soaring, uplifting songs praising Jesus.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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