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  • verb Present participle of extoll.

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Examples

  • Sen. Mitchell can cite these interests in extolling Arab leaders to support the PA diplomatically and financially, reach out to Israel, and begin a serious discussion about how a Palestinian state will be integrated into the economic and security architecture of the region.

    My Seeds Grow With His Seeds | ATTACKERMAN 2009

  • The guide mimics the movie in extolling charter schools and test-driven data while portraying teachers unions as evil.

    The Chamber of Commerce's flawed 'Superman' school reform guide Valerie Strauss 2010

  • When youth and students speak out especially through writing published in newspapers as letters to the editor or on alternative news media websites, older Americans respond with emails and phone calls extolling what has been said.

    Tapping the Power of Youth 2008

  • When youth and students speak out especially through writing published in newspapers as letters to the editor or on alternative news media websites, older Americans respond with emails and phone calls extolling what has been said.

    Printing: Tapping the Power of Youth 2008

  • The bulky container has a fancy label extolling the virtues of

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1995

  • But I am certainly not alone in extolling the virtues of saving.

    A Penny Earned 1990

  • A life from the dead ought to be spent in extolling the God of our life.

    Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon) 1721

  • On the tape, Mansour and three unidentified "North American Brothers," and a Somali, sing a nasheed, or a song without music, in English, extolling the virtues of global jihad.

    WN.com - Photown News 2010

  • On the tape, Mansour and three unidentified "North American Brothers," and a Somali, sing a nasheed, or a song without music, in English, extolling the virtues of global jihad.

    WN.com - Photown News 2010

  • On the tape, Mansour and three unidentified "North American Brothers," and a Somali, sing a nasheed, or a song without music, in English, extolling the virtues of global jihad.

    WN.com - Photown News 2010

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