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Wheeler commended the bystanders who had tried to help Chiedza, but was scathing of drivers who had parked illegally on the narrow roads near the beach.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

South Carolina State University President Alexander Conyers commended the students for objecting “in a manner that reflects the importance of civic engagement and respectful discourse.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

In her update, Bode commended Southern Airways for its handling of the situation since the initial incident.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

"Although a tragic outcome today, their efforts are to be commended and really did give the couple the best chance."

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

He commended me for my ambition and said he would think about what I had said.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela