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salute

[suh-loot] / səˈlut /


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The film’s writer-director, Josef Kubota Wladyka, who is half Japanese and half Polish, gives a fond salute to the multicultural appeal of the dance floor that brings together all sorts of people.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Ohtani responded with a salute emoji, Roberts said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

One coin features the Vulcan salute, a hand gesture that was popularised by the original 1960s television series, alongside the words "Live long and prosper".

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

At noon, the Norwegian Armed Forces honoured Harald with a funeral salute of 21 shots from Akershus Fortress in central Oslo.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

We salute the referee, each other, the crowd.

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

Max Medellin, 12, of Troop 10 from Reseda salutes.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2026

The soldiers were buried on Sunday in coffins draped in the Indonesian flag during military funerals with gun salutes.

From Barron's ● Apr. 5, 2026

The players snapped salutes at each other after great plays.

From Salon ● Mar. 18, 2026

After returning from Morocco in November, the U-17 squad, draped in the country’s blue-red-and-white flags, were greeted at the Pyongyang International Airport by soldiers who held salutes to the fronts of their wool Ushanka caps.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 11, 2026

June salutes, then follows John out of the cell while soldiers approach me and tie my hands behind my back.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu

The Hindenburg lifted off shortly after 7 p.m., saluted by a brass band playing “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God” and cheered by a large crowd, including a Hitler Youth troop.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

Duckett punched the air, yelled to the sky and saluted the England dressing room.

From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026

The brace was the first of Balogun’s international career and came in his World Cup debut before a crowd of family and friends, a cheering section he saluted from behind the goal line after scoring.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2026

Kid Rock -- whose real name is Robert Ritchie -- posted a video on X over the weekend showing a helicopter hovering near his mountaintop home's swimming pool as he clapped and saluted.

From Barron's ● Mar. 31, 2026

Tidings saluted Mama and took off toward the funeral home garage.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles

When Duckett turned Santner to mid-wicket for the single that took him to three figures, he clenched his fist, screamed in delight, saluting both the dressing room and his home crowd.

From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026

And so, as these fighters walked stone-faced to the octagon, we bore witness to the revolting spectacle of the troops saluting fighters.

From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026

Pistons coach JB Bickerstaff singled out Reed for praise, saluting the 26-year-old's readiness to slot into the starting line-up seamlessly.

From Barron's ● Feb. 12, 2026

He was three years old when a photographer captured him saluting his father’s casket, and for many years, that was how most of America pictured him.

From Salon ● Feb. 12, 2026

Soldiers, wearing crisp uniforms with shiny buttons and carefully polished shoes, were lined up in neat rows, saluting him.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple




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