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Recent Examples of sign language
An assistant also may be an interpreter if the voter does not speak English or communicates in sign language.
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Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 21 Oct. 2024
Since its launch, the lifeline has expanded to include services American sign language and Spanish.
—Deidre McPhillips, CNN, 25 Sep. 2024
Miller, who communicates through writing and sign language, did not make a statement in court.
—Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 4 June 2024
At the time of our interview, Consoli reported Ellie was up to 36 words in sign language.
—Steven Aquino, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
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Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 21 Oct. 2024
Since its launch, the lifeline has expanded to include services American sign language and Spanish.
—Deidre McPhillips, CNN, 25 Sep. 2024
Miller, who communicates through writing and sign language, did not make a statement in court.
—Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 4 June 2024
At the time of our interview, Consoli reported Ellie was up to 36 words in sign language.
—Steven Aquino, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sign language
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One thing those with a high EQ understand is that body language is just as important as spoken words, Abrahams says.Aditi Shrikant, CNBC, 7 Dec. 2024
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Video cameras recorded the actors’ facial expressions and body language to create visual references for the animators down the line.Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 5 Dec. 2024
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From past red carpets and award shows to fashion-forward events, she’s rocked everything from fiery Botticelli-style waves to a sharp pixie.Larry Stansbury, Essence, 13 Dec. 2024
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During high tide or if there’s a swell, waves crash onto walkways, soaking passersby.Daniel de Visé, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
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The barrier repair skin-care genre is showing no signs of slowing down.Victoria Moorhouse, Allure, 12 Dec. 2024
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However, there are signs the market is recovering after being battered by inflation and the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes.Laurence Darmiento, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
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As of September 2023, pilots whose drones require an FAA registration number are also required to broadcast Remote ID, which refers to the ability of a drone in flight to provide identification and location information that can be received by other parties through a signal.Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
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Law enforcement officials would need a warrant to interfere with the radio signals of a drone, according to Michelle L.D. Hanlon, executive director of the Center for Air and Space Law at the University of Mississippi School of Law.Zoe Sottile, CNN, 17 Dec. 2024
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The Hack: Subtle mirroring—sitting in a similar posture or adopting comparable gestures—signals alignment and understanding.Scott Hutcheson, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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Foxx reportedly exclaimed, reacting to the inappropriate gesture.Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Sign language.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sign%20language. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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