bow to
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In Sanskrit, namaste translates to mean “I bow to you,” or, ”the light in me honors the light in you.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
After seeing he'd put himself in pole for a third, he took both skis off, raised them in the air to acknowledge the public acclaim, before making a small bow, to more raucous applause.
From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026
Emery will not bow to any external demands to declare Villa are in the title race.
From BBC • Dec. 21, 2025
Then Mr. Zaslav and his board may decide they have little choice except to bow to the terms of the tech mogul and his budding studio mogul son.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
I remember thinking that First Wife would make Second Wife bow to her ways.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
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