Offerman stepped forward from the back of the rehearsal room and the cast and crew clapped to simulate the inevitable entrance applause from the audience.
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Christopher Borrelli,
Chicago Tribune,
25 June 2026
Music in Arabic blasted throughout the space as visitors clapped and danced to the rhythm, and children crowded a tiny indoor soccer field built to commemorate the occasion.
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Luis Melecio-Zambrano,
Mercury News,
21 June 2026
As Guo left the courtroom after the sentencing, supporters applauded and shouted toward him.
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CNN Money,
CNN Money,
30 June 2026
The American Principles Project, a right-wing advocacy group that has helped states draft laws to restrict transgender rights, applauded Tuesday’s ruling.
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Simon Montlake,
Christian Science Monitor,
30 June 2026
During Thursday evening’s Board of Commissioners meeting, officials unanimously, and with no additional discussion, approved Johnston’s exit agreement and named Assistant County Administrator Alan Howze as his replacement for the rest of the year.
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Sofi Zeman
July 2,
Kansas City Star,
3 July 2026
The celebration comes 250 years after delegates in Philadelphia approved the Declaration, setting in motion what would become the world's oldest continuing experiment in self-government.
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