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Younger workers favored symbols such as the laughing face or red heart, while baby boomers, ages 60 to 78, were more likely to use the thumbs-up emoji.
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Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
That’s assuming the panel will give its thumbs-up.
—Jorge L. Ortiz, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
In one, a nurse in pink scrubs gives a thumbs-up, while another woman in blue scrubs bends over and sticks her tongue out near a stained exam chair.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
Moore shopped with the children and gave thumbs-up on their selections.
—Yadira Sanchez Olson, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
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Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
That’s assuming the panel will give its thumbs-up.
—Jorge L. Ortiz, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
In one, a nurse in pink scrubs gives a thumbs-up, while another woman in blue scrubs bends over and sticks her tongue out near a stained exam chair.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
Moore shopped with the children and gave thumbs-up on their selections.
—Yadira Sanchez Olson, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 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 18 Sep. 2025.
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