waved
Example Sentences
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As they walked, Princess Charlotte waved to the crowds of people behind barriers watching on.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Those who benefit from misinformation can easily exploit this -- a phenomenon researchers call the "liar's dividend," where genuine but unflattering information is waved away as AI-generated.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Senior officials repeatedly waved the problem away as pressure mounted on Washington to handle the situation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Clement waved away that concern, and Kavanaugh seemed satisfied, declining to ask any follow-ups.
From Slate • Mar. 23, 2026
She greeted Anna May by her Chinese name and waved her forward into the store.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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