applauded
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Other survivors of child marriage also applauded the new law.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
The post was applauded by OpenAI chief exuecutive Sam Altman, co-founder of Google's DeepMind Demis Hassabis, and Elon Musk, owner of social media site X and AI assistant Grok.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 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
“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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