bow

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If he is to be believed, can he bow out on a high?

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Disney’s official translation of the opening phrase “Nants’ingonyama bagithi Baba” is “All hail the king, we all bow in the presence of the king.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

Might they write smaller checks or bow out entirely if the conflict drags on?

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Tesla’s AI agent is “a shot across the bow in the tech world,” said Wedbush analyst Dan Ives.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Natalie clapped with the rest of the crowd as the other speakers came out and took a final bow, and the kids who’d Zoomed in waved from the screen.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz