laureated

verb

past tense of laureate
as in applauded

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  1. applauded
  2. acclaimed
  3. saluted
  4. cheered
  5. hailed
  6. praised
  7. extolled
  8. lauded
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  • Ramos and other tribal leaders applauded that step and this year, Ramos is advancing a bill to issue a similar apology on behalf of the Legislature.
    — Andrew Graham July 8, Sacbee.com, 8 July 2026
  • The series has been applauded for its mix of drama, comedy and strangeness in its portrait of a woman coming to terms to what seems like an impossible dilemma.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
Definition of applauded
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  • Pattinson joins the ranks, as does acclaimed Ivorian actor Isaach De Bankolé, who plays Farok, a disenchanted Fedaykin death commando (essentially, a former Atreides guard).
    — Jaeden Pinder, Rolling Stone, 8 July 2026
  • The team behind the popular and acclaimed Buckhead restaurant the Chastain has announced a second concept opening in 2027.
    — Henri Hollis, AJC.com, 29 June 2026
Definition of acclaimed
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  • The Angels then saluted Ward, a member of the major league team for eight seasons, with a tribute video in the middle of the first inning.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 23 June 2026
  • Industry heavyweights also saluted the executive.
    — Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 22 June 2026
Definition of saluted
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  • Rather than merely sign the bill and move on, Newsom on Wednesday cheered it.
    — Naomi Taxay, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2026
  • Then Trout had an exceptionally rare experience, a visiting player cheered at the home of the boo.
    — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026
Definition of cheered
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  • The new 6th Street Bridge, hailed as a civic landmark just steps away, was promptly stripped of its wiring by vandals and now sits pitch black at night.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
  • Nix has a new play-caller in Davis Webb, which is being largely hailed as a good thing, including by head coach Sean Payton himself.
    — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 6 July 2026
Definition of hailed
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  • Councilman Jimmy Inman also praised the late man in an emotional Facebook post.
    — Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 5 July 2026
  • McMahon praised Wagner for complying with federal guidelines in a DOE press release.
    — Elijah Polance, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2026
Definition of praised
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  • Out of that knowledge comes a tradition of broader democracy extolled by some of black America’s most celebrated heroes.
    — Ta-Nehisi Coates, Vanity Fair, 15 June 2026
  • These are the ones that’ve been extolled by professors and critics.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 May 2026
Definition of extolled
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  • Dining options at the resort include the impressive and much-lauded RIME restaurant.
    — Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 7 July 2026
  • Alameda County officials lauded his role in tackling the county’s most complex issues.
    — Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 6 July 2026
Definition of lauded
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