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  • n  a formal expression of praise

  • The director delivers an encomium on cheese.
  • Imprimatur, encomium, umbrage, charlatan and eident eliminated all but three.
  • This lurid encomium to cocaine was not penned by an immature drug addict.
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  • PJ Patterson in Jamaica Observer
    This is indeed a worthy encomium to your years of dedication, hard work and bold advocacy on behalf of the people of Ontario in general, and in particular, the large constituency of Caribbean Canadians,said Patterson.

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