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When “The Voice of Hind Rajab” premiered at the Venice Film Festival, it received a 22-minute ovation.

From Los Angeles Times

And yet it was all delivered in a way that earned him a standing ovation from the assembled Euro-elites.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ukraine’s 46-member team got a huge ovation during the opening ceremony, proving that international solidarity for the embattled country has not waned.

From Los Angeles Times

Rubio’s remarks received a standing ovation from the audience of European dignitaries.

From The Wall Street Journal

Do they give standing ovations to middle relievers?

From Los Angeles Times