salute
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The military honour guard lined up outside the Great Hall of the People to welcome Trump, complete with a gun salute and a band playing the US national anthem.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
On Mother’s Day, let’s salute two single mothers who became the No. 1 fans for their sports-playing sons and stayed by their side through good and bad times.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
Those who gathered ahead of the King's appearance saw a marching band and military procession pass through the town, before his arrival was marked with a 21-gun salute.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Trump and the royals were treated to a 21-gun salute, a 200-strong military band including U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
“Do right,” Paul Ellis taught C.P., “support the police, salute the flag, and good things will happen to you.”
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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