salute
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At Thursday’s ceremony outside Beijing’s Great Hall of the People, Trump received a 21-gun salute while a Chinese military band played both countries’ national anthems.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
The US leader was greeted with a gun salute, cheering children and a tour of the stunning 15th Century Temple of Heaven.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
That design element is a salute to the Cadillac Ranch in Amarillo, Texas, where 10 vintage Cadillacs are buried nose-first in the ground that to many resembles a 20th century Stonehenge.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
He has a secret plan scheduled for Sunday to salute his mother.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
We troop onto the field and salute the seat of the High King, although Eldred has not yet arrived.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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