| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Crowd-sourced show of affection? | USA Today | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Collective embrace | USA Today | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Squeeze together? | New York Times | 21 Dec 2023 |
| Many-person act of support or affection | New York Times | 08 May 2023 |
| Occasionally awkward show of affection | ||
| Corporate retreat closer, perhaps |