kiss
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“I’m gonna kiss my kids a few more times,” Simpson told a deputy, before the father’s attorney buckled the crying boys, now 20 months old, into car seats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
One reporter even claimed Fury paused to kiss Wach midway through the sixth round.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
“I’m just in my body, bro. I kiss all my friends. I’m just having fun,” Lacy said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
A streamer-owned film-logging platform can kiss objectivity goodbye.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
And it was the kiss of death for Mother.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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At a meeting later that month, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi hugs and kisses him and tells everyone “how great I am.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Shatner and Nichelle Nichols, a Black actress who played Lieutenant Uhura, made history in 1968 with one of the first interracial kisses ever seen on US television.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
After numerous sightings of the couple out together and sharing kisses in 2023, they confirmed to the New York Times at the 2024 Met Gala that they were dating.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026
Gay kisses and scenes of queer physical affection aren’t exactly titillating, or worse, made into inspiring coming-out vignettes perfectly primed for Pride season watchlists.
From Salon ● Mar. 1, 2026
Mom hoists him up in her arms, snuggling him, pressing kisses all over his face.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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With tears in her eyes, she kissed her right hand and raised it skywards as the crowd gave her a standing ovation.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
The man went down on one knee and appeared to propose to the woman, before they kissed and embraced.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
Music: Penn kissed Madonna as the theme from “Chariots of Fire” played.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
The cheer from the sold-out crowd at Crypto.com Arena was deafening when James kissed a left handed layup off the glass to pull the Lakers to within one possession with 2:59 left.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026
Aunt Sera kissed her finger and touched Ella's nose.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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There was little jeopardy involved and Fury appeared to be enjoying himself, even sharing a playful moment by kissing his opponent on the head.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
The camera follows our narrator, Hermes, played by American theater legend De Shields, as he takes the stage, kissing the heads of his company.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
“Everyone’s happy and excited—they’re hugging and kissing us,” said Maryna Zharkova, who has been working at the market for 25 years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Seen from below, the table’s ebonized-birch legs also suggest, by turns, two figures kissing, ancient post-and-lintel architecture, an undulating serpent and a recumbent figure by Henry Moore.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
I spit it out when Amanda turns around to yell at John Chuchurelli, who is making kissing noises behind her back.
From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na
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