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
“Venezuela will not be humiliated. Venezuela will bow to no one. Venezuela will continue on its path of peace, harmony, and stability.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025
The first explosion took place shortly after three A.M., and within half an hour the Coral Queen was on fire from bow to stem.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
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