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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

"The win, that's the most important thing," said James, who received a standing ovation when he was subbed out for son Bronny James, seconds after nabbing his 10th rebound.

From Barron's

The declaration earned her a standing ovation from her studio audience.

From Los Angeles Times