applauded
Example Sentences
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Although politicians, advocacy groups and others applauded the settlement, the battle over child safety is far from over.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
When he was sent out for his first warm-up during the game, he applauded the positive reception he got from United supporters in the corner he was running towards.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
On Thursday they shouted "I am Fidel" and applauded throughout the performances and speeches.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
Some of those U.S. companies applauded the new tariffs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
No one had ever applauded me just for showing up.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
