lauds
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of lauds
C14: see laud
Example Sentences
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According to the 52-page ruling, the state defended its approach as needed to prevent bullying, and the judge lauds that goal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026
A post on Morningstar’s website lauds the fund for its “time-tested approach and accomplished lead manager.”
From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025
Marine scientist David Koweek of the nonprofit Ocean Visions, which has previously supported Running Tide’s research, lauds the simplicity of sinking terrestrial biomass, because technology exists for almost every step in the process.
From Science Magazine • Dec. 22, 2023
The Mexican president lauds immigrants sending dollars back home as “anonymous heroes.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2023
It lauds the energy of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce which conducted a successful lobby in Washington city during the anxious months while the Alaska railway bill hung fire in Congress.
From A Hundred and Sixty Books by Washington Authors Some Other Writers Who are Contributors to Periodical Literature, Lines Worth Knowing by Heart by Various
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