nodded
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“We were just walking through,” 21-year-old Leo Schwartz later confided to Sorenson, who nodded his head with understanding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Baker smiled widely, nodded his head, greeted Ortiz in Spanish, chuckled and walked over to Ortiz and Vladimir Guerrero, giving each of them hugs and pats on the back.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
He nodded to the families of “children who are not coming home, members of a very terrible club that I am a member of myself.”
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
Gunn and full-back Nathan Patterson were then caught under a Bruno Guimaraes cross as Vinicius Jr nodded in his and Brazil's second before half-time.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
I nodded, brushing my fingers over my grandparents’ initials as my hands inched toward my phone.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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