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honorably

  • a word derived from honorable.
    honorable
    adjective
    in accordance with or characterized by principles of honor; upright.

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Two Mexicans died with them, also honorably serving their country.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026

Here’s the headline: You acted honorably and ethically.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 6, 2026

During his tour he began posting songs on YouTube and self-released two albums, before being honorably discharged at age 25 in 2021 and beginning to pursue music full-time.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 13, 2026

Rhodes joined the Army after high school and served for three years before being honorably discharged after a parachuting accident in 1986.

From Salon ● Dec. 30, 2025

After being honorably discharged seven years ago, Uncle Jet lived out of his duffel bag in California, Nevada, and even Colorado.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young