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salute

[suh-loot] / səˈlut /


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Asked if his wife will now salute him, Dearborn said, “No, I still salute her.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

“The modern view,” Mr. Sidebottom writes, “is to doubt its historical accuracy. It is a scholarly orthodoxy that the salute was no more than a one-off impromptu acclamation that went very wrong.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Belarusian state media showed Kim and Lukashenko hugging at a lavish welcome programme on Wednesday involving an artillery salute and goose-stepping soldiers before a large flag-waving crowd at Kim Il Sung Square.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Anything would be better than trotting out another bog standard pro sports salute to the troops that year.

From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026

I got a crooked grin and a jokey salute.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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