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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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There is nothing praiseworthy about simple membership in a tribe or group.
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Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 9 Aug. 2024
Joe Rogan tried to clarify his praiseworthy comments about Robert Kennedy Jr. this week, leading to the belief that the podcast host was endorsing the independent candidate’s presidential bid.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 9 Aug. 2024
Yet not only have the rumors of physical media’s death been greatly exaggerated as boutique labels step in to pick up the slack, but even at the studio level, praiseworthy efforts to showcase archival treasures are alive and well.
—Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 31 July 2024
The 2013 elections that brought both to power were praiseworthy for being more fair and peaceful than Kenya’s 2007 election, and both leaders have presided over a boom in the Kenyan economy.
—Jacqueline R. McAllister, Foreign Affairs, 3 Aug. 2015
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Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 9 Aug. 2024
Joe Rogan tried to clarify his praiseworthy comments about Robert Kennedy Jr. this week, leading to the belief that the podcast host was endorsing the independent candidate’s presidential bid.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 9 Aug. 2024
Yet not only have the rumors of physical media’s death been greatly exaggerated as boutique labels step in to pick up the slack, but even at the studio level, praiseworthy efforts to showcase archival treasures are alive and well.
—Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 31 July 2024
The 2013 elections that brought both to power were praiseworthy for being more fair and peaceful than Kenya’s 2007 election, and both leaders have presided over a boom in the Kenyan economy.
—Jacqueline R. McAllister, Foreign Affairs, 3 Aug. 2015
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“Praiseworthy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/praiseworthy. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
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praiseworthy
adjective
praise·wor·thy
-ˌwər-t͟hē 
: worthy of praise
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