standing ovation
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Root received a standing ovation on only two as he became the second man after Indian great Sachin Tendulkar to reach 14,000 Test runs.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026
Saglimbene also thinks SpaceX’s bid for mom-and-pop investors will spill over into the Anthropic and OpenAI IPOs if SpaceX gets a standing ovation.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
He drew a standing ovation when he continued: “Now, as every single piece of that past and journey gets dug up, litigated and weaponized, you have my back.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Thousands of Apple employees and developers in the audience at Apple Park greeted him with a standing ovation.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
They also gave custodian Jakob Schmied a standing ovation.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
