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“Last month, he published what could reasonably be described as a laudatory piece on the life and character of one Tony Abbott in”

Larvatus Prodeo

“It was difficult to talk to Mr. Holbrooke about his last role without recalling a laudatory review he wrote two years ago of Gordon Goldstein's book about McGeorge Bundy and the Vietnam”

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“It was difficult to talk to Holbrooke about his last role without recalling a laudatory review he wrote two years ago of Gordon Goldstein's book about McGeorge Bundy and the Vietnam War.”

BusinessWeek.com -- Top News

“Senate, she didn't get the kind of laudatory acclaim that Obama is getting on the campaign trail.”

Election 2008:Symbols vs. Style Part 1

“Then they segue to an article from yesterday's Globe and Mail which the Telly dismisses as being "laudatory" of the oil giant, Exxon.”

Archive 2006-04-01

“Gelf Magazine: Genius is the kind of laudatory term that really separates someone from their peers-and in this case, seemed to cut against Bill's early desire to relate to his players.”

Gelf Magazine

“The vesting option doesn't particularly bother me because it sounds like the kind of laudatory chrome that's just there to make someone feel better about themselves -- if Alex Cora starts his 81st game, I bet Omar Minaya's watching it from his couch while Wayne Krivsky or someone else telegraphs his I-gotta-fix-this concern for the SNY cameras.”

Faith and Fear in Flushing

“I can discover, the "Monthly Review" was the only journal in which the book was noticed, and such criticism as the following can hardly be termed laudatory: -- "Here is a very strange performance indeed.”

Life And Adventures Of Peter Wilkins, Vol. I. (of II.)

“The Joker's Greatest Triumph" appeared in Come Back, Dr. Caligari, the first short-story collection from Donald Barthelme, subject of a laudatory new biography.”

Archive 2009-04-01