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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese had lauded the bravery of the women, vowing they would be welcomed with open arms.

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

Anne Fogel told the BBC at the time of feeling "betrayal" when she learnt that her brother was not included in the prisoner exchange - which Biden had lauded as a "feat of diplomacy".

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2025

Folt said she had lauded Tabassum at an academic convocation dinner on April 4.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2024

Charles had lauded the K-pop girl group on Tuesday at a glittering banquet.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2023

Even Governor Geary, whom he praised in his message, and whom Buchanan had lauded during the canvass, was abandoned by both, and compelled to resign because he sought to protect all citizens alike.

From Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. by Sherman, John