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Deserving praise.

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  • He did a laudable job of reading the poem at the bookstore opening.
  • PS Sorry about the laughable misreading of "laudable"!
  • Oh, those textual scholars, with their "laudable" by which I mean, sweetly pathetic devotion to a "scientifically pure" text!
  • Given Borat's mass appeal, ads that recite the kind of laudable but dull facts you find in "special advertising sections" are not enough.
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