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Adjective
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After laudatory speeches by President Donald Trump, Buckeye coach Ryan Day and Vance on the South Lawn, the vice president — an Ohio State graduate — tried to hoist aloft the trophy.—
Will Weissert,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025 -
More than $2 million has been spent on attack ads, laudatory pieces and the occasional misstep in this race.—
Michael Smolens,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Apr. 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 Universal Thread Tie-Front Midi Skirt is my go-to for hot days thanks to its breathability, flattering fit, and cute details.—
Shea Simmons,
Southern Living,
19 Apr. 2025
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The puff sleeves and loose silhouette offer a flattering and airy fit, and the pockets are convenient for securing smaller valuables.—
Genevieve Cepeda,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Two women in the crowd sporting red Trump caps appeared to be outnumbered by audience members who took a more favorable stance toward Casten and the Democrats.—
Jeremy Gorner,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
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The move likely keeps the Pacers in a more favorable postseason picture: a first-round matchup against a Milwaukee Bucks team missing Damian Lillard and a possible second-round matchup against the Cavaliers — and not the defending champion Boston Celtics.—
Fiifi Frimpong,
New York Daily News,
11 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Also new for the 2025 Festival is an official VIP area where patrons can enjoy complimentary gifts, elevated cocktails, premium liquor, and two live chef demos from Chef Paul of Barbados and Chef Kimesha Chong of Trinidad and Tobago.—
Amber Love Bond,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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The district is offering complimentary credit monitoring services to help mitigate harm.—
Todd Karpovich,
Baltimore Sun,
24 Apr. 2025
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“Encomiastic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/encomiastic. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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