1. The vote was hailed as a major step forward for women in the conservative kingdom.

2. When the agreement was signed, Obama had hailed it as one of his major accomplishments.

3. Industry analysts have so far generally hailed the technology as a step forward in mobile security.

4. Google hailed the verdict as a victory for the Android ecosystem and Java community.

5. At times, he had been hailed as a tech visionary.

6. Administration officials hailed the deal as a diplomatic breakthrough.

7. Navajo officials hailed the settlement as a positive end to a long ordeal.

8. Consumer advocates had hailed the privacy rules as a watershed development.