hailing

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Israel, too, welcomed the agreement, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailing it as a “historic achievement for Israel” that allows its military to remain in the so-called security zone with U.S. backing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

Founded in 1977 as a taxi operator, Go has grown into Japan’s largest taxi hailing app in a market that has historically been more resistant to the digitalization of services than many other advanced economies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

My personal favorite is the “Military Salute” challenge, with the enlisted competitors hailing from the US Navy, Air Force, Marines, and Army.

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026

The US and mediator Pakistan said the agreement was to be signed on Friday in Switzerland, with Saudi Arabia and other regional powers hailing the deal while ordinary Iranians voiced hope it could restore calm.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

On our way out, the woman at the desk stops me, her hand waving in the air like she’s hailing a taxicab.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman