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"When translating prose dialogue one ought to make the characters say things that people talking English could conceivably say," Waley insisted, and though this is a commendable argument for translation as literature in its own right, it ignores the fact that people who speak in English today have almost nothing in common with the people speaking in "The Tale of Genji".
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Yet Giroud's finishing nightmare against Monaco in February furthered the argument that he is a commendable but unreliable striker at the highest level and for all his classy link-up play, Arsenal looked more fluid when Theo Walcott was used in a central role when they beat Aston Villa 4-0 in the FA Cup final in May.
Like most media commentators, Alterman probably overestimates the influence of media commentators, but the meticulous care with which his arguments are sourced and footnoted is in commendable contrast to the efforts of some of his more fire-breathing conservative opponents.
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Mr. Green and Mr. Ambudkar do commendable jobs of creating nuance, given the script's demands: even in the midst of passionate arguments their characters' phrasings are grammatically impressive and their thoughts clearly articulated.
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Belmont Stakes: Commendable.
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