In the letter, her brother thanked his parents for a wristwatch they had sent as a birthday gift, as well as some candy and nuts.

这封信是他阵亡前的绝笔。在信里，他对父母送给他的生日礼物——一只手表、一些糖果和坚果，表示了感谢。

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The film's director thanked his mother, Meredith Hooper, in his acceptance speech - he has her to thank for spotting the story after she witnessed the reading of what was then an unpublished play.

影片的导演在获奖感言中感谢他的母亲梅雷迪斯·霍珀，因为这个故事是梅雷迪斯在阅读了一部当时尚未出版的剧本之后发现的。

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He stopped me in the hallway and thanked me for praying for him.

他在走廊上拦住了我，谢谢我那天帮他祈祷。

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In receiving the prize, Johnson thanked Ralph Ellison for leading the way for black writers.

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She thanked the team and many others for their part in her success.

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She thanked Lech Walesa and his Solidarity Labor movement in Poland and Mikhail Gorbachev, the reformist leader in Moscow.

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On Marine One, flying back, somebody on the helicopter said -- somebody who was in the service, in the military service, thanked the President for making the trip.

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Streep, who plays Margaret Thatcher in The Iron Lady, thanked "everyone in England who let me come over there and trample over their history".

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President Barack Obama, who broke the 20-year string of either a Bush or Clinton in the Oval Office, thanked his predecessors, noting that the "world's most exclusive club" acted more like "a support group" of former presidents who help each other.

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