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gesture

[jes-cher] / ˈdʒɛs tʃər /


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In taking the post-shooting moment at face value, he essentially vouched for Trump’s gesture.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

When he did gesture, his movements never went further than the span of his shoulders.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Yet while the basic gesture of translation is reverent, sometimes a foxy irreverence yields pleasing results.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

They have rarely had to contend with those signals arriving in seconds, compressing the space between diplomatic gesture and market consequence to near zero.

From Barron's • Apr. 18, 2026

Jones refused the gesture, saying that he had not helped him for money.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson




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