praise
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Yet Salieri is the role that tends to draw the most critical praise and award notices.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
Trump later used his Truth Social platform to praise UK troops as being "among the greatest of all warriors".
From BBC • May 15, 2026
And if my word count were double, they’d get individual praise for setting the room up perfectly.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
While some praise this, others see an out-of-control system in which children barely out of middle school have agents and social-media strategies, while education is an afterthought.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
But her commendation, though costing her some trouble, could by no means satisfy Mr. Collins, and he was very soon obliged to take her ladyship’s praise into his own hands.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act I
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