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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a honourable" is not correct in standard written English.
It should be "an honourable" because "honourable" begins with a vowel sound.
Example: "He was recognized as an honourable man for his contributions to the community."
Alternatives: "a respectable" or "a noble".
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The greater part of Lithuanian donors sees this act as help for the ill (50%); a small part looks upon it as a honourable duty (20%).
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He paid tribute to Baird, saying he was "a formidable opponent and an honourable opponent".
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Firstly, an honourable mention for an hour of actual political comedy.
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