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praiseworthy efforts to develop an AIDS vaccine
a praiseworthy effort to introduce inner-city youths to the visual arts
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From praiseworthy to problematic Mexico's vaccination system was once the envy of health policymakers in Latin America.
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Katie Silver, NPR, 28 Mar. 2026
Such numbers are praiseworthy but could also distort competitive balance in domestic leagues.
—Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2026
Our movement just never had that deep sense of moral purpose that made people feel like, O.K., these people are praiseworthy people.
—Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2026
There are praiseworthy advocates and organizations for improving central city neighborhoods.
—Alan J. Borsuk, jsonline.com, 16 Jan. 2026
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Katie Silver, NPR, 28 Mar. 2026
Such numbers are praiseworthy but could also distort competitive balance in domestic leagues.
—Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2026
Our movement just never had that deep sense of moral purpose that made people feel like, O.K., these people are praiseworthy people.
—Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2026
There are praiseworthy advocates and organizations for improving central city neighborhoods.
—Alan J. Borsuk, jsonline.com, 16 Jan. 2026
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“Praiseworthy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/praiseworthy. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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praiseworthy
adjective
praise·wor·thy
-ˌwər-t͟hē 
: worthy of praise
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