salute
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He promised to give them "a big salute on behalf of the American people and beyond that".
From BBC • Apr. 10, 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
At third base, he stopped to give a salute, then spotted the cameraman trailing him around the bases and pointed to the American flag on his left sleeve.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
The guard pushed open the door, gave a straight-armed salute, and marched smartly off.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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