respectable
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The movie has notched a respectable 74% approval rating from critics on aggregator Rotten Tomatoes.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
In the end, Corteen-Coleman ended with a more than respectable 2-49 as she added the wicket of Maddy Green for 88 in her final over.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
It grew a respectable 2% annualized in the first quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
It blitzes together a very respectable chickpea salad in minutes.
From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026
He was off in EuroScandia, charming the ladies and maintaining his age at a respectable thirty-eight.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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