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admiringly

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He has previously spoken admiringly of the agents and staff who help them.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

As Tenacity admiringly puts it, that’s “one shrewd detective.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

Watching the game for Sky Sports, former Liverpool and England defender Jamie Carragher looked at the goal admiringly.

From BBC Feb. 23, 2026

“Not many people are willing to struggle on their own. He takes that struggle to a high degree,” one friend told me admiringly.

From Salon Jan. 7, 2025

So I was looking at it admiringly, then caught Ruth’s eye, and realised she too was looking at it amazed, and we both burst out laughing.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro