hugged
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"If they could have hugged it, they would have."
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
The Barcelona winger hugged the touchline for much of the World Cup, being released in behind before crossing it, rather than finding space in the box.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
On Sphere’s escalators, grey-bearded lifers hugged in shredded battle jackets; tween girls in “Master of Puppets” hoodies drummed along to every fill; accents came from eastern Europe, Latin America and all the world over.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
People sitting on the pavement hugged their knees, dropping their heads as they listened to the pope's voice echo across the Champs Elysees.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
She grabbed Patch up from the step, hugged him, then took Granda’s hand.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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