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kiss

[kis] / kɪs /




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After their sentences were handed down, Lee appeared to pray as he was led out of the dock, while Chow blew a kiss to those seated in the public gallery.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

When we’re young the markers of time are mostly thrilling firsts: first day of school, first kiss, graduation, first job, marriage, first home.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 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

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

“Well, next time maybe you can join me,” he said, leaning over to brush a kiss on her forehead, as if that would suddenly turn the clock back two hours.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

She created a headache for Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez when she crossed the U.N. chamber to greet him while he was on the phone, exchanging kisses and a few words.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Utopia exists between the care and the kisses and the how you doin’s, it becomes flesh and bone in the embrace of full body hugs and smiles so wide they could devour the sun.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 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

Mom comes into the bathroom and kisses my forehead.

From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks

Thiele: There was one where we kissed and one where we didn’t, where we just talked.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026

"I remember I made a sign of the cross on each of their heads and kissed them once more. The night, its sounds, imagery and tragedy have not left me. It never will," she said.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 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

It defeated Ravindra's defensive stroke and kissed the off stump.

From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026

If anything, it was worse now that she had kissed him, that she had tasted a bit of his blood.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

The outbreak was traced back to a nightclub in Canterbury and is believed to have been transmitted between people by kissing, or sharing drinks and 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

Mutti had her arms around me and was kissing the top of my head.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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