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Luchasaurus dressed in a wig and nearly smooched Andrade El Idolo.—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 26 May 2026 The late-night host has been on a hilarious smooching spree during his second-to-last week on the air, kissing several guests in recent days.—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 13 May 2026
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At the awards show, the estranged couple was photographed sharing a smooch and joined hands for an adorable heart pose.—Daniela Avila, PEOPLE, 17 June 2026 The gruesome smooch beat out the likes of Antonio Banderas and Salma Hayek in Desperado, and Winona Ryder and Dermot Mulroney in How to Make an American Quilt.—Leigh Blickley, Entertainment Weekly, 9 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for smooch