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The harshest regime seems acceptable when everything is going well and the public and the media are acclaiming you as heroes.

From The Guardian • Jun. 21, 2010

The Cypriots now are acclaiming the dead man as their hero, and the British press is acclaiming me as theirs.

From Time Magazine Archive

Those pilgrims in the Piazza di San Pietro who enthusiastically yell, Viva il Papa-re! are acclaiming the memory of C�sar Borgia.

From Cæsar or Nothing by How, Louis