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The health benefits of exercise are widely extolled.
campaign literature extolling the candidate's military record
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He is expected to extol the tax and spending bill Congress passed last week and that Trump signed at the White House on the Fourth of July.
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Brett Samuels, The Hill, 11 July 2025
Along the way, some good bits of dialogue are dispensed, as when Chuck’s dance teacher (Samantha Sloyan) imparts a lesson in candor, and when his grandfather (Mark Hamill) extols the virtues of math.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 16 June 2025
In auditoriums and convention centers, businesspeople, educators, salespeople, and homemakers gathered to hear speakers such as Norman Vincent Peale, Zig Ziglar, and Art Linkletter, among others, extol the virtues of positive thinking, unbridled optimism, and hard work.
—Robert B. Tucker, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
His boss and childhood friend, Bill (Corey Hawkins), extols the virtues of Kendall’s latest script, One Last Job, which has shades of Heat, Inside Job, and Ocean’s 11.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 5 June 2025
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Brett Samuels, The Hill, 11 July 2025
Along the way, some good bits of dialogue are dispensed, as when Chuck’s dance teacher (Samantha Sloyan) imparts a lesson in candor, and when his grandfather (Mark Hamill) extols the virtues of math.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 16 June 2025
In auditoriums and convention centers, businesspeople, educators, salespeople, and homemakers gathered to hear speakers such as Norman Vincent Peale, Zig Ziglar, and Art Linkletter, among others, extol the virtues of positive thinking, unbridled optimism, and hard work.
—Robert B. Tucker, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
His boss and childhood friend, Bill (Corey Hawkins), extols the virtues of Kendall’s latest script, One Last Job, which has shades of Heat, Inside Job, and Ocean’s 11.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 5 June 2025
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“Extol.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/extol. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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