applauding
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“Everybody has a chance to say something,” Huang added, before the crowd began applauding.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026
At the moment of totality, people began applauding.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
In his review for The Wrap, William Bibbiani, external described it as the strongest entry in Holland's Spider-Man series, applauding its emotional focus and character-driven storytelling, and praising its "wonderful, propulsive quality".
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
No, peptides are not “legal” now, but proponents are applauding the outcome.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
The next thing she knew she was crawling, scrambling uphill on all fours like a dog as the good folks of King’s Landing made way for her, laughing and jeering and applauding her.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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