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admirable

[ad-mer-uh-buhl] / ˈæd mər ə bəl /


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To see them still doing it, it’s very admirable.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Your generosity is admirable, but you also have a right to protect your own financial security.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

The impulse to limit technology in schools is admirable.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Shan Masood played with admirable application with a stoic 95 while captain Babar Azam, weight lifted off his shoulders, made 76.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

An illustrated version of Lucretia's image appeared in the press with descriptions of her as a "self-sacrificing wife" and admirable mother and friend.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow


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