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Doja’s assistant slips through, gives me the thumbs-up, and ushers me into a dressing room the size of a tennis court, black velvet curtains concealing the walls.
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Liam Hess, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2026
Sioux Falls city leaders gave Smithfield Package Meat Corporation the thumbs-up on two major city council items.
—Dominik Dausch, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 17 Mar. 2026
At a recent Mar-a-Lago gathering, a group of about 25 big money GOP donors gave the thumbs-up to Rubio over Vance, according to NBC News.
—Joe Battenfeld The Boston Herald, Arkansas Online, 16 Mar. 2026
Floating next to him in the clear blue water was fashion designer Gillett, 45, holding up the ring box and making a thumbs-up with her left hand.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 16 Mar. 2026
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Liam Hess, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2026
Sioux Falls city leaders gave Smithfield Package Meat Corporation the thumbs-up on two major city council items.
—Dominik Dausch, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 17 Mar. 2026
At a recent Mar-a-Lago gathering, a group of about 25 big money GOP donors gave the thumbs-up to Rubio over Vance, according to NBC News.
—Joe Battenfeld The Boston Herald, Arkansas Online, 16 Mar. 2026
Floating next to him in the clear blue water was fashion designer Gillett, 45, holding up the ring box and making a thumbs-up with her left hand.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 16 Mar. 2026
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“Thumbs-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thumbs-up. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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