kiss
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He blew a kiss to the fans and waved his hand toward them, prompting cheers from the crowd.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
Acton has said the last time she saw her mother was in the courtroom after her stepfather was charged, when her mother rebuffed her kiss.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026
It said a review of "kiss and fly" fees would be "music to the ears to drivers".
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
On his first visit, he gave Mom a kiss and a hug—a huge relief.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
“I have been to five countries. I can speak Penguin. I didn’t kiss Hank Hooperman.”
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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She created a headache for Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez when she crossed the U.N. chamber to greet him while he was on the phone, exchanging kisses and a few words.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Shatner and Nichelle Nichols, a Black actress who played Lieutenant Uhura, made history in 1968 with one of the first interracial kisses ever seen on US television.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
Then he kisses kitty on the cheek and reintroduces him as Maní – the Spanish word for peanut.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
It makes the standing areas feel intimate - more like a club show than a stadium concert - with Styles zipping around the borders, blowing kisses and posing for cameras throughout the night.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
Henek jumps to his feet and kisses both my cheeks, which is a surprise.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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Upon accepting her Oscar for supporting actress for the film, the nine-months pregnant Saint kissed the statuette and joked, “I may have the baby right here.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Known for creating an indelible VMAs moment when she kissed Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera onstage during a 2003 medley, Madonna also opened the show with her first performance at the event since that night.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
After scoring the third goal, winger Jack Moylan held up and kissed a black armband the Republic of Ireland players were wearing "in recognition of all lives lost in the conflict".
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
A second complainant told jurors he had kissed Bowen in a café after being "goaded" into it by other boys.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
She had just kissed him, a foolish thing that he might in time forget, but not half as fast as she would have liked.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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There was also the concern of how will we look kissing because we’re both very tall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
But jet fuel and diesel are the kissing cousins of the energy world, both coming from the same middle-distillate group at the refining stage.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
Relatives crouched on the floor to say their final goodbyes to loved ones, kissing the faces of the dead between sobs.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
“Happy wife, happy life,” Monfils said after kissing his doubles partner to celebrate their second victory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
“Well, not the kissing part. That’s just a figure of speech....”
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
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