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The day is observed on 25 September, or 9/25, as a nod to the late Queen of Country's hit song 9 to 5.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

The installation was meant to challenge Muslim stereotypes while making a subversive nod to the bread as a famous French symbol.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

The White House said Melania Trump attended to the details, setting the tables with red blossoms and red linens in a nod to the cultural significance of the color red in China.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

You didn’t nod your head and think, “That sounds smart,” when they told you diversification is a sound strategy?

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

She gave me a curt nod and tugged on Ba’s sleeve.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

The name also nods to the torque for which EVs are known.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Every moment, whether dominated by a “Halloween”-inspired ghoul or the grammar-correcting banter of mutually exasperated colleagues, is played straight and for all their initial nods to trope, every character is uniquely and thoroughly human.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

But it also nods to what both “Transamerica” and “Travelin’ Thru” do so well, suggesting that there are various interpretations for everything in life.

From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026

The Midlands-born athlete has curated her nail art to reference landmarks within Birmingham, where the competition is being held, including nods to the Jewellery Quarter and the Bull Ring, external.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

Lou looks over at my grandma, who nods slightly.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

When asked if the area had been let down by police, he nodded.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026

He smiled and nodded in thanks after a supporter in the public gallery shouted "hang in there!"

From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026

He just looked at teammates and everyone knowingly nodded their heads.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

“We were just walking through,” 21-year-old Leo Schwartz later confided to Sorenson, who nodded his head with understanding.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

She nodded as if she knew what I meant.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

Wong, dressed in a dark blue shirt, was seen smiling and nodding in response from the dock.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

Madonna looks at a world where “no one wants to go outside,” nodding at the ways the COVID-19 pandemic broadly increased our isolation and made people more fearful of reality and each other.

From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026

“We have been the victims of vandalism,” Roxana Girand-Spitzer, president and chief executive, said in a statement nodding to the urbex trend.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026

Classic cars and marching bands crept along parade routes, nodding to the nostalgia-tinged mid-century that has come to dominate the notion of “a better time.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026

Lou Ann keeps nodding as if the motion of her head is pumping this information into her brain.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko