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  • Health Net of California's PPO, Medicare and Medicaid Medi-Cal lines of business earned the "Commendable" NCQA accreditation status.

    CORRECTING and REPLACING Health Net Earns Strong Regional Quality Rankings - Yahoo! Finance 2010

  • Commendable concern is shown about the harm done to young people's aspirations by celebrity culture—and so on.

    The Witty Bits of a Play Paul Levy 2011

  • Commendable as that is, Cuba's search for oil in the Florida Straits could be thwarted altogether if the United States swiftly tightened its sanctions on Cuba by withholding U.S. executive visas for the Castro regime's foreign partners; stripping those partners of drilling rights and concessions in the United States and our off-shore waters; multiplying their legal liabilities; and legally disqualifying use of the drilling rig Scarabeo 9 that is now enroute to Cuba.

    Mauricio Claver-Carone: Prevention of Cuba's Drilling Best Serves U.S. Interests Mauricio Claver-Carone 2011

  • Commendable in every way, blameful in none, Finan died as he had lived, true in every smallest way to the traditions of Iona and the holy men from whom he proceeded.

    From the Mail John 2009

  • Commendable in every way, blameful in none, Finan died as he had lived, true in every smallest way to the traditions of Iona and the holy men from whom he proceeded.

    Tuesday 17 February -- Aimless Rambling and Some Feast Days John 2009

  • Commendable though it is for Menear to use her considerable writing skills to capture the reader from the very first, the problem is that the script reader is a tiny percentage of her ultimate target audience, and thus there is little need to be quite so elaborate.

    Script Review: MIXTAPE | Obsessed With Film 2010

  • "Commendable handling with prompt steering response."

    From the logbook: 2010 Ford Taurus 2010

  • Commendable too, that while benefiting from his largesse, the Legion exhibits a spiky sort of independence by featuring prominently in the latest edition of its magazine the controversial anti-war photomontage by Peter Kennard and Cat Picton Phillips.

    Diary 2010

  • Commendable handling with prompt steering response. ""

    From the logbook: 2010 Ford Taurus 2010

  • Commendable, to be sure, and commonsensical on the face of it: Africans have scraps; we have a cornucopia -- let's help them.

    Jake Whitney: Dambisa Moyo and Why Western Aid is Killing Africa 2009

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