mouthed
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When Trump praised Rubio during his State of the Union, the secretary mouthed “thank you,” placed a hand on his heart, and briefly stood to acknowledge the applause before ducking back into his seat.
From Slate ● Apr. 6, 2026
In a second phase of the study, the researchers simulated how the body might process lead if children mouthed or chewed on clothing.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 2, 2026
The 22-year-old, who famously mouthed "who else?" when scoring a spectacular stoppage-time overhead kick as England beat Slovakia in the last 16 of Euro 2024, now knows there are other options Tuchel will consider.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2025
In consecutive weeks, Myers mouthed "elbows up" at the camera.
From Salon ● Apr. 27, 2025
Mr. Kempsey just pointed at the door and mouthed, “Go.”
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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