kiss
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At the Golden Globes, where the film landed four awards, the couple shared a quick kiss when McDonagh won best screenplay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
When he tried to seal the moment with a kiss, the first lady turned her head, leaving him to lip-lock her hair instead.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026
Research by the Lullaby Trust has highlighted the pressure some parents feel when asking people not to kiss or touch their baby.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
I was in Dad’s sightline just as he was about to kiss Lana Turner while shooting the 1952 film “The Bad and the Beautiful.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Scruffy, Mr. McGuire's golden retriever, came up to Gregory and gave him a kiss.
From "The Cinderella Ballet Mystery: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #4" by Carolyn Keene
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Folger appears on the steps above the stage in “pastor’s wife” garb, blowing kisses to the “congregants” as she descends.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
The major gimmick is to trot out surprise Marvel characters for applause moments, like guest stars blowing air kisses to the crowd on a variety show.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Within moments of the series’ opening, she’s sliding a pie in the oven and futzing over tiny tarts and meringue kisses to photograph for her Hungry with Hollis followers.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 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
Neither of us says anything, and after a while he kisses my forehead and lets go.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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"I kissed Bentancur in the dressing room because we need this type of reaction, this character. Football is character," he told Sky Sports.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
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
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
“Molly kissed the phone. She wanted to see what her lip print looked like.”
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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Even though the goal came against his former club, Maddison celebrated with his trademark imaginary dart throwing motion before kissing the badge on his Spurs shirt.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 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
For his video discussing the book he used an edition with a colorful pop-art cover of a couple kissing, which is sold out in several bookstores in Rio de Janeiro.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
It’s also just an interesting thing, kissing a friend.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
First his father appearing in the mirror, then Clara kissing him—or maybe just Clara in general—and now this.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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