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also extoll
as in to celebrate
to proclaim the glory of
campaign literature extolling the candidate's military record
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Recent Examples of extol
Coach John Harbaugh skipped right past commenting on his quarterback’s inter-conference near-perfection to extol the Eagles’ virtues.
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Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun, 29 Nov. 2024
Here, the couple, who married in New Orleans in April, extol the virtues of the classic fly-and-flop getaway.
—Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Nov. 2024
In order to enhance the international influence of both the country and the party, Xi effectively asserted, Chinese officials should extol the virtues of China’s model of authoritarian governance abroad.
—Charles Edel, Foreign Affairs, 16 Sep. 2021
Both of these properties extol the charms of fantasy city winter living, but in this corner of Sloane Gardens there's a sense that you're being hosted in a private home, thanks to interiors maestro Mr François-Joseph Graf.
—Delilah Khomo, theweek, 3 Oct. 2024
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Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun, 29 Nov. 2024
Here, the couple, who married in New Orleans in April, extol the virtues of the classic fly-and-flop getaway.
—Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Nov. 2024
In order to enhance the international influence of both the country and the party, Xi effectively asserted, Chinese officials should extol the virtues of China’s model of authoritarian governance abroad.
—Charles Edel, Foreign Affairs, 16 Sep. 2021
Both of these properties extol the charms of fantasy city winter living, but in this corner of Sloane Gardens there's a sense that you're being hosted in a private home, thanks to interiors maestro Mr François-Joseph Graf.
—Delilah Khomo, theweek, 3 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for extol
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Other Big Stories Image People celebrated the new year around the world.German Lopez, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2025
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The blended family has celebrated holidays and vacationed together.Ashley Hume, Fox News, 1 Jan. 2025
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In a call on New Year's Day, Trump praised Roy's work in the House but encouraged him to support Johnson, who was also on the call along with Vice President-elect JD Vance.Lauren Peller, ABC News, 3 Jan. 2025
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History textbooks have been rewritten to include more Hindu-nationalist figures, praise Modi’s own initiatives, and minimize contributions by Indian Muslims.Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 2 Jan. 2025
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Two current Bears have experience playing under Vrabel in Tennessee and lauded his approach.Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2025
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Meta’s Oversight Board, which provides an independent check of the company’s content moderation, lauded the company’s changes on Tuesday.Ashley Capoot,Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025
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Real Madrid has agreed a transfer involving one of its players according to AS, which cited anonymous sources.Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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As part of its response, Denali cites the economic-loss doctrine, a legal standard that holds if a plaintiff has suffered only economic loss due to another's negligence, the plaintiff's injury cannot be compensated legally.Penny Weaver, arkansasonline.com, 2 Jan. 2025
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“Extol.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extol. Accessed 14 Jan. 2025.
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