commend
verb (used with object)
to present, mention, or praise as worthy of confidence, notice, kindness, etc.; recommend.
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
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But, very happily, that cause of quarrel was previously quieted by the wisdom of the acts I am commending.
From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 02 (of 12) by Edmund Burke