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waved

[weyvd] / weɪvd /


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Wearing helmets and ponchos, the protesters, many of whom waved rainbow-colored Indigenous flags, marched toward the city center to the din of firecrackers.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Trump beamed and applauded when hundreds of Chinese schoolchildren in brightly coloured outfits waved flags and flowers and chanted "welcome, welcome, warm welcome".

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Xi and Trump also greeted a group of children who cheered and waved Chinese and American flags, before watching a parade by the honor guard.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

American flags waved as “The Star Spangled Banner” rang out on a smoggy day in the heart of the capital.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

She smiled at Danny and waved him over.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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