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During the Hamas' release ceremony Saturday, a beaming Omer Shem Tov — acting under duress — blew kisses to a crowd of Palestinians in Gaza, flashed a thumbs-up, and even kissed the two militants next to him on the head.
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Associated Press, TIME, 22 Feb. 2025
The Duke of Sussex took in the tribute with emotion as the crowd stood on their feet and cheered, fighting back tears and throwing a thumbs-up.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 17 Feb. 2025
Presti asked Paul his opinion on Daigneault, and Paul gave a thumbs-up.
—Anthony Slater, The Athletic, 15 Feb. 2025
Today, reviewers at the FDA rely on raw data for their drug approvals, not the questionable thumbs-up of journals’ peer review.
—Adam Marcus, The Atlantic, 13 Feb. 2025
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Associated Press, TIME, 22 Feb. 2025
The Duke of Sussex took in the tribute with emotion as the crowd stood on their feet and cheered, fighting back tears and throwing a thumbs-up.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 17 Feb. 2025
Presti asked Paul his opinion on Daigneault, and Paul gave a thumbs-up.
—Anthony Slater, The Athletic, 15 Feb. 2025
Today, reviewers at the FDA rely on raw data for their drug approvals, not the questionable thumbs-up of journals’ peer review.
—Adam Marcus, The Atlantic, 13 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for thumbs-up
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“Thumbs-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thumbs-up. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.
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