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There are no swells of violins or soft-focus lip-locks here, just the difficult yet rewarding work of relating to another human being across society and circumstance’s dividing lines.
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Charles Bramesco, Vulture, 10 Feb. 2025
The actors shot the culminating airport sendoff with and without a lip-lock, as evidenced by footage that circulated online right before opening weekend.
—Matthew Jacobs, Vulture, 26 July 2024
That lip-lock in particular happens during Shakespeare's famed balcony scene, where Romeo declares his love for Juliet from the garden below and the two decide to marry.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
After Moss-Bachrach, who won the Emmy for outstanding supporting actor, let Matheson out of the long lip-lock, the actor continued his speech.
—Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 16 Jan. 2024
From there, Johnny and another new bombshell entry— Love Island UK’s Megan Barton-Hanson — were escorted out of the villa after the lip-lock moment.
—Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 2 Nov. 2023
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Charles Bramesco, Vulture, 10 Feb. 2025
The actors shot the culminating airport sendoff with and without a lip-lock, as evidenced by footage that circulated online right before opening weekend.
—Matthew Jacobs, Vulture, 26 July 2024
That lip-lock in particular happens during Shakespeare's famed balcony scene, where Romeo declares his love for Juliet from the garden below and the two decide to marry.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
After Moss-Bachrach, who won the Emmy for outstanding supporting actor, let Matheson out of the long lip-lock, the actor continued his speech.
—Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 16 Jan. 2024
From there, Johnny and another new bombshell entry— Love Island UK’s Megan Barton-Hanson — were escorted out of the villa after the lip-lock moment.
—Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 2 Nov. 2023
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“Lip-lock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lip-lock. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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