kiss
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Madonna's performance - her first VMAs show since her infamous onstage kiss with Britney Spears in 2003 - included a duet with Carpenter and an appearance from British Brat star Charli XCX.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Santos sarcastically thanked Kalshi for his ban, tweeting “Let’s see how much longer you guys are around for” with a kiss mark emoji.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026
They’re about to kiss when her best friend yanks her away to go somewhere else, so she taps her number into Owen’s phone and dashes off.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Before the jury was brought in, Banks, dressed in a gray suit, blew a kiss to his wife.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
Anytime Stalin showed the slightest sign of life, Beria would fall to his knees and kiss his dear leader’s hand.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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If anything, Grande is having a blast - teetering around in perilous heels, blowing kisses to the audience and embracing the physical and vocal demands of her show.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
The major gimmick is to trot out surprise Marvel characters for applause moments, like guest stars blowing air kisses to the crowd on a variety show.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Within moments of the series’ opening, she’s sliding a pie in the oven and futzing over tiny tarts and meringue kisses to photograph for her Hungry with Hollis followers.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 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
Emilika says, “Oh!” then kisses both our cheeks, says to keep going, and runs out the door.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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After scoring the third goal, winger Jack Moylan held up and kissed a black armband the Republic of Ireland players were wearing "in recognition of all lives lost in the conflict".
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Thiele: There was one where we kissed and one where we didn’t, where we just talked.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
On the top of the building, Kuznetsov went down on one knee and appeared to propose to Nikolau, before they kissed and embraced as news helicopters swirled around them.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
"They cried, and they laughed and they danced, and they hugged and they kissed."
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
Then I kissed my girls goodbye, told them to get to class, and got into the car and drove to Langley.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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Meningitis is passed through close contact - including kissing and sharing drinks or vapes.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
But jet fuel and diesel are the kissing cousins of the energy world, both coming from the same middle-distillate group at the refining stage.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
The pair was first spotted together kissing at a Las Vegas party in 2019.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
For his video discussing the book he used an edition with a colorful pop-art cover of a couple kissing, which is sold out in several bookstores in Rio de Janeiro.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
To passersby on the darkened London street, they look like nothing out of the ordinary, only young lovers kissing in the rain.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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