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flattered

adjective as in praised

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Trump looked truly flattered that he would become the first person to enjoy a second state visit to the UK.

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Yet the team led by interim head coach Simon Easterby were so superior in between that there was a feeling the five-point margin flattered the visitors.

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Jeremy Doku and Savinho have both excelled at times but they have also flattered to deceive and on too many occasions have not delivered the penetration required - and not scored enough goals either.

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“Obviously I’m very flattered by it,” said Thorrington, whose team made it to the Western Conference semifinals for a third straight time this season, the only club in the league to achieve that.

Some parents said they felt flattered that she saw potential in their children.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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