thank
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Governor, thank you for taking the time to talk.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
Ruscha turned his attention to Iñárritu, “It’s got something to offer to the world, and I thank you for that.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
"Her sewing machine was there. She was in tears because it's broken now. So, well, it's a tragedy. But in my family everyone is alive and for that I thank God," he said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
People often line up to shake her hand and thank her for taking on this fight when she is at events.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
I couldn’t even find words with which to thank her: the day before, in the shower line, I had given away my last remaining Gospel.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Healthcare was the second-largest sector by volume, with deal-making surging by 54% over the first three quarters, thanks to a rebound in biotech spending.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Southern California has had a particularly swampy summer, thanks to tropical storm remnants and unusually warm ocean temperatures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Or, perhaps, thanks to the “penny funeral” Ramp held in December at the Lincoln Memorial after the U.S.
From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026
Chip firms led gains in Asia, with SK hynix and Samsung's advances lifting Seoul's market, while Tokyo's Nikkei rallied thanks to big gains in tech giants Kioxia, Advantest, Tokyo Electron and investor SoftBank.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
And for the one hundredth time I answered, “No thanks, Ronnie.”
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
Bobadilla, a former city administrator from Huntington Park and Montebello, thanked the Metropolitan Little League’s newly elected president, Joe Esparza, for “reaching an understanding.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The National Parks Service thanked the 16 bears who "involuntarily participated" in the competition, now in its thirteenth year.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
It says a lot about Sophie, who was blindsided by the breakup, that she thanked him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
In a post following the video’s debut, Swift thanked her friends and collaborators.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
We all thanked him & his crew, & waved as they went on their way.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
After giving flowers to the cast and thanking the audience for showing up, Glyman delivered a line that earned him ample cheers far beyond the rows of yellow-lanyard–sporting Ramp employees seated near me.
From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026
Sarah Prescott, the club's steward, described the evening as "overwhelming and unbelievable", thanking Jones for choosing the club to host the event.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
The next day, I sent her a message thanking her for inviting me.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
Xavier Becerra, the Democratic candidate for California governor spoke briefly, thanking union members for their daily labors and campaign support.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
“Twist the knob, then move out of my way. I want Duke to see that I was the first one to arrive. You others can just wait out here until he’s finished thanking me.”
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
