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also extoll
as in to celebrate
to proclaim the glory of
campaign literature extolling the candidate's military record
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Recent Examples of extol
Meanwhile, the lawsuit pointed to numerous statements by Apple that extol its stated commitment to sourcing free of abuses, including the company’s code of conduct for suppliers.
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Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 3 Dec. 2025
Moreover, Southern plantation owners carried out a robust propaganda effort to extol the beneficence of their economic system.
—Gerry Lanosga, The Conversation, 17 Nov. 2025
After extolling the benefits of hormones, Makary emphasized that doctors and patients would decide what treatments to use and for how long.
—Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 12 Nov. 2025
Former Vice President Dick Cheney, who extolled the power of the presidency, died Monday at the age of 84, his family said in a statement.
—Don Gonyea, NPR, 4 Nov. 2025
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Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 3 Dec. 2025
Moreover, Southern plantation owners carried out a robust propaganda effort to extol the beneficence of their economic system.
—Gerry Lanosga, The Conversation, 17 Nov. 2025
After extolling the benefits of hormones, Makary emphasized that doctors and patients would decide what treatments to use and for how long.
—Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 12 Nov. 2025
Former Vice President Dick Cheney, who extolled the power of the presidency, died Monday at the age of 84, his family said in a statement.
—Don Gonyea, NPR, 4 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for extol
Verb
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The one who hunted and punished you now celebrates your courage.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
15 Jan. 2026
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Diaspora celebrates political turning point The poll mirrors public celebrations among the diaspora in South Florida following Maduro's arrest.—
Ivan Taylor,
CBS News,
15 Jan. 2026
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During Glaser's interview with Stern, the shock jock praised her for mocking CBS News despite the Golden Globes airing on CBS.—
Ashley Hume,
FOXNews.com,
14 Jan. 2026
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Jackson also praised his son’s skills as a father in a 2022 interview with Tru Rock Revival.—
Angel Saunders,
PEOPLE,
14 Jan. 2026
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Residents of Northern California might perk up their ears at the inclusion of the Columbia River Gorge, a rugged and waterfall-blessed region in Oregon and Washington that’s within striking range.—
John Metcalfe,
Mercury News,
8 Jan. 2026
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And if she's found happiness, God bless.—
Raven Brunner,
PEOPLE,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Extol.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extol. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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