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I'm sure there will be all kinds of well wishers from the Obama-nation.

Obama, McCain react to Russert death 2008

There is the usual crowd on the dock: relatives and friends from far and near to say "bon voyage" and wave farewell, parents taking leave of children and children of parents; fair admirers whispering tender good-byes to a Mountie or a young fur trader, friends wishing joy and happiness to prospective brides; good neighbours and well-wishers from the United States.

The Eastern Arctic Patrol 1940

Some well-wishers nominated me for an award last year.

Archive 2009-10-01 2009

Just after 7 p.m., several dozen well-wishers gathered on the steps of the Capitol for a vigil for Rep. Gabrielle Giffords D-Ariz. and the other victims of Saturday's shooting spree in Tucson.

Gabrielle Giffords shooting live updates: Nine-year-old girl killed in shooting was born on Sep. 11, 2001 Felicia Sonmez 2011

It appears just about everyone, both within the Cathedral community and its well-wishers abroad, are quite enthusiastic about this new development.

Westminster Cathedral High Altar Returns to Permanent Use 2009

The unruly bunch pushed into the White House, clods standing on the silk-upholstered furniture in muddy boots to get a glimpse of the new president (who was trying not to be crushed by his well-wishers).

Inauguration Party Like It's 1829 The Nag 2009

In one, well-wishers offered their condolences to the victims and their families.

A Silent Moment, From Washington to Space Station Laura Meckler 2011

Instead of congratulating the winner, wishing him well and pledging to pull the district together -- standard etiquette for defeated candidates -- Bielat emerged before a crowd of well-wishers strutting across a raised platform and boasting of his "success" in coming so close.

Sean Bielat, sore loser Charles Lane 2010

ABC News has launched a "Royal Wedding Guestbook" on its Web site, where well-wishers can post messages to the couple.

3 months early, British royal wedding has U.S. media on red alert Jill Sergeant 2011

The team's starting shooting guard can be spotted everywhere, eating at the hottest bistros, strolling down the sidewalks, offering up high-fives to well-wishers left and right.

He's Quietly Taken the NBA by Surprise Jeff Pearlman 2011