waved

Example Sentences

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Referee Stuart Attwell waved away the penalty appeals.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

For Alyx, the 1 a.m. plan worked, at least initially: When the terminal opened, she was among the first waved through.

From Slate • Mar. 26, 2026

Regulators have historically waved through 97% without requesting additional information, and the FTC lacks the resources or strong legal rationale to challenge most of them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

At the rally outside the courthouse, farmworkers waved red UFW flags and held signs saying “Protect my wages.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

Chase waved his flashing headlamp over his head.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith