estimable
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Still, a dyed-in-the-wool New Yorker with an estimable European operatic pedigree could also appear an incongruous fit for L.A., which came to opera quite late in any kind of consistent or intrinsic way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
Mr. Trump has also now nominated the estimable Jay Clayton to be the permanent DNI, and Republicans have accelerated his confirmation hearing to Wednesday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
Other characters include the estimable Ebru, a Karagümrük realtor who is the most educated woman in the neighborhood.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
I was hoping Joe would feel some similarly competitive outrage toward the rolling trapezoid, deficient in Americana, ignorant of history, nothing like the estimable Hummer.
From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2025
Every other nation has folk traditions of men who were poor but extremely wise and virtuous, and therefore more estimable than anyone with power and gold.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
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The Hobbit
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Grade 12, List 3
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