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kiss

[kis] / kɪs /




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“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

Walt Whitman, who wrote this entire country into being in the first person, and signed his love letters to another man with a kiss.

From Salon Jul. 15, 2026

“I definitely would not be standing here without her, so thank you,” Linda said, blowing a kiss skyward.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

Noskova then blew a kiss to sky as the Centre Court crowd gave her a standing ovation.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

I think of his kiss, and how light, airy butterflies tickled my insides.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

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

She said that "today he's giving me little kisses, he talks to me, he tells me where it hurts".

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

The two men held hands and exchanged French air kisses.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 3, 2026

The hitters of lovable Team Italy celebrated home runs with shots of Italian espresso in a dugout dripping with cheek kisses and caffeine.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 15, 2026

He kisses my hair, then turns to his dad.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

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

Yesterday there was a house where you drank your coffee, cooked meals and kissed your children good night.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 30, 2026

Ahmad was in a hurry that morning, hunting around for his socks before he kissed the kids goodbye.

From Slate Apr. 19, 2026

We came up with the question ramp game the summer before sixth grade, after Celia got annoyed with me for asking if she and her first boyfriend had kissed.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

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

Fifa used this clause to charge then-Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales after kissing Jenni Hermoso on the lips after Spain's Women's World Cup final win against England.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

It is spread by close contact such as kissing, sharing vapes or drinks, or living in close quarters - like student accommodation - with a person who has the disease.

From BBC Jul. 17, 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

“Well, not the kissing part. That’s just a figure of speech....”

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein




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