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Some clasped their hands together, while others prostrated themselves.

From BBC Apr. 17, 2026

After walking out, Thaksin placed a flower wreath and prostrated before a portrait of Thailand’s king and queen at the gate of the terminal.

From Seattle Times Aug. 21, 2023

In a dramatic gesture at the Vatican in 2019, Pope Francis prostrated himself and kissed the shoes of Mr. Kiir and Mr. Machar.

From New York Times Feb. 3, 2023

“The French justice system has prostrated itself before a writer,” said Mehana Mouhou, a lawyer involved in the suit against the author.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 21, 2020

"It is mine," the young king said as he prostrated himself on the floor.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin




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