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Recent Examples of sign language
Watching the actors sign language through glee, heartache, torment and even betrayal makes for some stunning scene work.
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Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025
For someone with hearing loss, the camera clarifies lip reading, enables captioning apps, and powers sign language calls.
—Bill Schiffmiller, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
For example, the envelop might note that the holder is not verbal or communicates through sign language.
—Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2025
As content creators, Robert and Maggie’s goal is to spread awareness about the deaf community and encourage others to learn sign language and treat deaf individuals with the same respect and consideration as anyone else.
—Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 23 Aug. 2025
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Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025
For someone with hearing loss, the camera clarifies lip reading, enables captioning apps, and powers sign language calls.
—Bill Schiffmiller, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
For example, the envelop might note that the holder is not verbal or communicates through sign language.
—Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2025
As content creators, Robert and Maggie’s goal is to spread awareness about the deaf community and encourage others to learn sign language and treat deaf individuals with the same respect and consideration as anyone else.
—Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 23 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sign language
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Not relying on her face and body language to perform a story was one challenging aspect of the writing process, Myers tells PEOPLE.—
Lex Goldstein,
PEOPLE,
23 Oct. 2025
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Seeing the body language of his double-play partner, second baseman Isiah Kiner-Falefa hung back as well.—
Ken Rosenthal,
New York Times,
17 Oct. 2025
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Bottom line Wall Street is back riding the artificial intelligence wave after a brief conflagration of AI bubble fears.—
Kevin Stankiewicz,
CNBC,
30 Oct. 2025
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If conditions are right, the clusters swirl into a storm known as a tropical wave or tropical depression.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
30 Oct. 2025
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With unpredictable twists and emotions running high, this Halloween is especially chaotic, and Mutable signs — Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius and Pisces — can't imagine what's in store.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
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Front-foot defending and slick attacking interplay, especially on the left flank, has been the blueprint over the past few seasons, but there are signs of evolution.—
Chris Weatherspoon,
New York Times,
31 Oct. 2025
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Campground networks, cellular signals and satellite visibility can all be unpredictable, so keep offline maps downloaded and a secondary way to connect when the unexpected happens.—
Roxanne Downer,
USA Today,
29 Oct. 2025
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Drug development will still take time, but there could be meaningful signals of change in pipeline strategies made within the next three to six months.—
Deidre McPhillips,
CNN Money,
29 Oct. 2025
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And although she was asked to be Towanda’s maid of honor, Tamar admitted the gesture didn’t feel the most sincere.—
Desiree Anello,
PEOPLE,
27 Oct. 2025
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Neither of them said anything, but the hug from his unsung hero changed his life, and Schwartz has since tried to pass along that kind gesture to others who may be in pain.—
NPR,
NPR,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Sign language.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sign%20language. Accessed 2 Nov. 2025.
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