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A van driver who gave a lift to an armed police officer has been commended for helping catch a fleeing suspect.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Danielle Allen is to be commended for her own act of resistance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

He said the government, which has been coming under fierce criticism for the widespread insecurity across Nigeria, commended the troops.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 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

He commended her on her thoroughness, but said the idea of presenting a subject is the ability to focus.

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia