hoisted
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Locations hoisted the largest American flags allowed by local zoning codes and served Patriot Shakes for the country’s 250th anniversary.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
He stood right next to Reece James, clapping and smiling as the team captain hoisted the trophy in triumph and a massive celebration erupted around him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Instead, she was hoisted onto the shoulders of social media and showered with virtual applause.
From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026
The capital's largest outdoor music venue, Budapest Park -- which holds the official Pride after-party since 2018 -- hoisted a rainbow flag for the first time ever.
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
He took hold of the boat with one hand, hoisted it aloft, and led them back to the water.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
