salute
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"We send our wishes for a full and speedy recovery to the wounded police officer and salute the US Secret Service for their swift and decisive action."
From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026
PC Chessor told the jury that Albadri had made a hand gesture "like a salute" just before he jumped onto the railing.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
If anyone deserves a salute, it’s Saul Pacheco.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
He promised to give them "a big salute on behalf of the American people and beyond that".
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
I don’t look away this time, so he does a salute toward my corner before proceeding to tell the old people looking eagerly up at him a joke about a talking muffin.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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