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verb

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Noun
  • More Stories The ideal for submarine commanders is a robot that doesn't need special handling and can be loaded aboard like a torpedo, then launched from a standard torpedo tube and recovered through the same tube after its mission has been completed.
    David Szondy June 21, New Atlas, 21 June 2025
  • In southwest London’s Royal Bushy Park, a Cold War-era torpedo testing site has been reimagined as a striking six-bedroom home.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 11 June 2025
Verb
  • Tucker stepped out of the batter’s box to tip his helmet toward both a roaring crowd and the applauding Astros dugout.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 28 June 2025
  • Despite Democratic skepticism, nearly all Republicans have applauded Trump's decision to strike Iran.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • Unlike other horror movies, there's no villain on screen; there's no murderer with a mask or a monster in the woods.
    Simon Thompson, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • When they are reunited again after Sang-wol’s release, Sang-wol struggles to find work because of her label as a murderer.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • The trip was supposed to be a final hurrah before everyone parts ways for new jobs and life changes.
    Ashley Vega, People.com, 22 May 2025
  • 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
  • The rehabbing Boston star posted messages on his Instagram story saluting Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis, whom the team traded to Portland and Atlanta, respectively, as part of an offseason mission to trim salary.
    Zack Cox, Hartford Courant, 25 June 2025
  • The point isn’t just Maurice was saluting how this was a complete team, even a dream team, by keeping his stars on the bench and sending career grunts like Tomas Nosek, A.J. Greer and Johan Gadjovich on the ice to start the Stanley Cup celebration as time ticked down on June 17 in Sunrise.
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • In the twilight of her career, Parker still showed flashes of the once baby-haired assassin who shook up the WNBA.
    Anthony De Leon, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2025
  • The Day of the Jackal follows a professional British assassin called the Jackal (Eddie Redmayne), known only for his ruthless and mysterious methods, and Bianca Pullman (Lashana Lynch), an MI6 agent intent on hunting him down.
    Ryan Fleming, Deadline, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • Head of Household at the time, poker player and all-around cutthroat gamer Vanessa Rousso chose to blindside her closest ally Austin Matelson by evicting him live on television.
    Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 5 July 2025
  • With dreams of finally striking it rich, the duo plunges headfirst into a cutthroat race against rival fortune-seekers, opportunists and underworld figures.
    Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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 12 Jul. 2025.

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