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Recent Examples of laudable Each is a laudable goal, and the final plan needs to balance them to create a workable blueprint that makes economic sense. Tiffany-Ann Taylor, New York Daily News, 5 May 2025 While launching a startup is laudable, though, a business won’t succeed purely on ambition. Jon Stojan, USA Today, 1 May 2025 While Apple’s accomplishments in system-on-chip graphics are laudable, the Mac’s position as a gaming platform remains an increasingly excellent bonus for Mac lovers (Civilization 7 just hit macOS!)—just not a primary destination for computer gamers writ large. Emily Forlini, PC Magazine, 28 Apr. 2025 These centers are authorized by Congressional mandate to uphold Title 4 of the Civil Rights Act, while DEI policies, however laudable, are not. Raymond Pierce, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for laudable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for laudable
Adjective
  • In selling its example and worldview, China could draw on Confucian ideas, including the notion that collective values are more meritorious than individualistic ones.
    RANA MITTER, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Zion first responders recognized Zion recognized firefighters and police officers recently for their brave and meritorious actions in two different instances.
    Clifford Ward, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • But the Huskies went out with pride in a neck-and-neck game, playing their best defense of the season against a worthy adversary that ultimately won it all.
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 5 June 2025
  • The union will introduce a new customer to the Supriya universe and, in turn, project her namesake brand to a global audience–a worthy opportunity in this testing fashion landscape.
    Alice Cary, Vogue, 4 June 2025
Adjective
  • Either way, the commitment to capturing the pageantry and soul of college football is admirable.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
  • However, along with its admirable service to the music community, the organization’s top role has been troubled in recent years.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 27 May 2025
Adjective
  • Robin will make an excellent addition to our great Kentucky State Senate Majority!
    Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
  • Greenery also makes an excellent addition to a resortcore space.
    Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 June 2025
Adjective
  • The fact that the Met is staging so many new works is fundamentally praiseworthy.
    Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
  • In some quarters of our society, there seems to be an eagerness to vilify great—though humanly imperfect—historical figures who have long represented praiseworthy contributions to our nation’s success.
    Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • There was an impressive level of fluidity in the side, with right-winger Helmut Rahn tending to stick to his role, but the others rotating within matches.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 1 June 2025
  • The Royal Monastery of Santa María de Guadalupe is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with impressive architecture and a foundation dating back to the 13th century.
    Carlsen Jes, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2025

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“Laudable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laudable. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.

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