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However, earlier this year the OIG commended the FBI for its role in screening Afghans on the scheme.

From BBC

He commended Whitaker’s sharp comedic timing and the unique choices she made in her performance throughout the series.

From Los Angeles Times

About 34,000 of them qualify as commended students, who cannot compete for National Merit Scholarships but are eligible for other awards.

From Washington Post

Fairfax County was among a handful of northern Virginia public school districts that acknowledged around the start of the year delayed notification of some commended student awards.

From Seattle Times

Complicité’s decision to foreground these freewheeling digressions is to be commended: This is not a conventional whodunit but, rather, a kind of fable.

From New York Times