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salute

[suh-loot] / səˈlut /


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The author’s title, for a notable instance, clips off the end of the full line “those who are about to die salute you”—an expression credited to gladiators but was seldom actually exclaimed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Belarusian state media showed Kim and Lukashenko hugging at a lavish welcome programme on Wednesday involving an artillery salute and goose-stepping soldiers before a large flag-waving crowd at Kim Il Sung Square.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Anything would be better than trotting out another bog standard pro sports salute to the troops that year.

From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026

“Every film we salute is a product of thousands of people speaking different language, working hard to make something of beauty,” O’Brien said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

“Ready to work, Boss!” he said with a snappy salute.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm




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