winked at
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Out the other, she winked at shareholders to recognize the enduring profitability of its gas-powered pickup and SUVs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Needing a spark, Francona turned in the dugout and simply winked at Dave Roberts, who hadn’t played in 10 days, to go in as a pinch-runner.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 26, 2023
On balance, Germany was not treated as a pariah: reparations terms were eased, disarmament violations were winked at and the country was admitted to the League of Nations in 1926.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2023
The stadium serenaded his return, he nodded and winked at his team-mates while warming up, the fans roared as his name was read out.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2023
Georgie winked at him and smiled when she saw it.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
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