as in laudatory
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Adjective
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After dinner and words from laudatory speakers, Uncle Ken was asked to add his story.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Feb. 2025 -
Soon-Shiong praised Trump's response to the recent Southern California wildfires and affirmed Trump adviser and X owner Elon Musk's laudatory tweets about Trump's order of the release of water from California dams.—
David Folkenflik,
NPR,
3 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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For those who want to play it safe and sophisticated with this tricky trend, stick to a neutral color palette when adding athletic touches to your spring dress ensemble with complimentary touches of color by way of resin statement earrings and a bit of blush for rosy cheeks.—
Adam Mansuroglu,
WWD,
24 Feb. 2025
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The cardholder also gets complimentary entry for two guests per visit, with special pricing of $45 per visit for additional guests.—
Michael Goldstein,
Forbes,
22 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Cut to Trachtenberg’s Jenny in a luxurious spa bubble bath, making the most of a preposterously favorable exchange rate.—
Stephanie Zacharek,
TIME,
26 Feb. 2025
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This spike is partly fueled by favorable exchange rates, although the popularity of country may be pushing overall spring break prices higher, with the average insured trip to Japan now costing nearly $10,000.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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That minor blip aside, Izzo admitted being pleased to leave College Park with a positive outcome.—
Edward Lee,
Baltimore Sun,
27 Feb. 2025
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Several fans, however, took a less positive view of the moment.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Likewise, Hollywood stars were adored in hagiographic terms.—
Michael Ashley,
Forbes,
13 Jan. 2025
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Recording a song for the hagiographic Ronald Reagan movie but not his own biopic?—
Chris Stanton,
Vulture,
25 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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The two put on a striking battle over three rounds in front of an appreciative crowd in London that evening.—
Trent Reinsmith,
Forbes,
1 Mar. 2025
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Egoyan, who wrote the appreciative liner notes for Kouyoumdjian’s Kronos recording, is a talented opera director.—
Mark Swed,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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While Witherspoon’s style is all her own, this universally flattering and versatile coat is easy to find in a variety of budgets.—
Amelia McBride,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Feb. 2025
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The flattering denim style is making a resurgence this spring in a big way.—
Clara McMahon,
People.com,
18 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The island is also home to a wide selection of family friendly all-inclusive resorts, including the luxury all-inclusive Barceló Aruba.—
Katie Nadworny,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Feb. 2025
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But even that, an idea borrowed from other states, the federal government and even the city of Chicago, failed to get traction, another example of lawmakers and friendly lobbyists showing little appetite for changing how Springfield does business.—
Megan Crepeau,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Feb. 2025
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“Laudative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laudative. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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