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as in torpedo
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as in hooray
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as in to applaud
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bravo
Noun
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And then visualize zapping this face/tumor/marsupial with golden phasers, thought torpedoes, celestial disintegrators, the full arsenal of your mega-mind.—
James Parker,
The Atlantic,
27 May 2025 -
But in 1797, Galvani reasserted his claims using the example of the torpedo, a fish capable of delivering an electric shock.—
Danny Robb,
JSTOR Daily,
26 May 2025
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President Donald Trump, first lady Melania Trump, and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth applaud during attend a military parade commemorating the Army's 250th anniversary, coinciding with his 79th birthday, Saturday, June 14, 2025, in Washington.—
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 June 2025
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At the end, there was a pretty sad, understandably perfunctory tour around the pitch by the England players to applaud the few fans that had remained.—
Nick Miller,
New York Times,
11 June 2025
Noun
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These rioters in Los Angeles are fighting to keep rapists, murderers, and other violent criminals loose on Los Angeles streets.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
Footwear News,
8 June 2025
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Witnesses claim that the murderers were Fitzpayne’s brother and two of her former servants.—
Monica Cull,
Discover Magazine,
5 June 2025
Noun
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The 2009-10 season was one of the last hurrahs for Mourinho’s ultra-reactive style, as Guardiola’s philosophy ended up evolving and shaping the game’s future.—
Conor O'Neill,
New York Times,
29 Apr. 2025
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Its orientation relative to the sun has changed during these tests, making the spacecraft bright enough for amateur astronomers to spot in the night sky, a final hurrah for the aging spacecraft.—
Katrina Miller,
New York Times,
27 Mar. 2025
Verb
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President Donald Trump salutes as members of the U.S military participate in the 250th birthday parade of the U.S. Army on June 14, 2025, in Washington D.C.—
Ellie Cook,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 June 2025
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The president, with first lady Melania Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, saluted as the military parade stepped off in the nation’s capital.—
Kate Linderman,
Miami Herald,
15 June 2025
Noun
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Alpha Slow Horse agent River Cartwright (Jack Lowden) unravels the connection between himself and the former CIA operative-turned-mercenary (Hugo Weaving) who’s raised an entire brood of psychopathic assassins.—
Hugh Hart,
Los Angeles Times,
17 June 2025
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Yvette Hoffman had thrown herself on their adult daughter, shielding her from the assassin’s bullets, CNN affiliate KARE reported, citing her nephew.—
Dakin Andone,
CNN Money,
16 June 2025
Noun
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The cutthroat hustle of the archetypical gangsta rapper courses through Sinners’ protagonists, twins Smoke and Stack, both played by Michael B. Jordan.—
Mankaprr Conteh,
Rolling Stone,
2 June 2025
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Similar Reads Where to Drop a Line Slough Creek Cast a dry fly on the meandering bends of Slough Creek, one of Yellowstone’s most productive cutthroat fisheries.—
Corey Buhay,
Outside Online,
2 June 2025
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Read: What parents of boys should know Hess does all of this without sharing a drop of advice—hallelujah.—
Hillary Kelly,
The Atlantic,
5 May 2025
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Said it over and over like a preacher singing hallelujah.—
Philip Martin,
arkansasonline.com,
13 Sep. 2024
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“Bravo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bravo. Accessed 24 Jun. 2025.
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