applauded
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Speaking on BBC Radio Solent, former Cherries full-back Charlie Daniels added: "It is a big occasion. A big moment for the club, and they should be applauded for it."
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Many in the audience laughed and applauded, when they should have gasped or moaned.
From Slate ● Sep. 10, 2026
Video published by the Russian government showed trucks from both sides crossing the bridge, as crowds lining the road applauded.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
When it was over, the townspeople applauded for a full two minutes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
“Woo-hoo!” shouted Grace, Jake, and Kojo as the audience applauded wildly.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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