ceremony
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Country music superstar Carrie Underwood sang at the ceremony after rapper Snoop Dogg performed at a ball days before it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Rudin was not present at Sunday's ceremony, and the production's trophy for best play revival was accepted by actor Nathan Lane, who paid tribute to "the genius of Arthur Miller, who created this monumental masterpiece".
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
He appeared in a pregame ceremony on the field while protesters gathered outside the stadium.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
He was however conspicuously set to skip the main international ceremony marking the anniversary of the landings, which heralded an end to World War II, later in the afternoon.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
“Doctor,” Nali said, “all summer, we’ve been planning for a ceremony that will fix him. It’s in less than five weeks. Once he has it, he won’t need antidepressants. He’ll be cured.”
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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