hats off to
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As for your mother-in-law being 81 and wanting to take this trip, I take my many hats off to her.
From MarketWatch
“It’s not like we got blown out by 40, but they played a full game and we didn’t. Hats off to them. We went eight years and five days without losing to a section opponent — these kids were in elementary school. This just wasn’t our night. Every streak comes to an end eventually.”
From Los Angeles Times
Hats off to the Toronto Blue Jays for an incredible World Series.
From Los Angeles Times
"Hats off to them, because it's challenging."
From BBC
“So hats off to the state and the California Energy Commission. I hope we show America how this is done.”
From Los Angeles Times
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