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[prom] / prɒm /


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Prom was a chance to close out his youth in style, his parents said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Prom can come with a hefty price tag for many teenagers preparing to say goodbye to their friends and teachers.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Volunteer Kali Rodriguez, right, helps Ashley Luna, 18, from Fairfax High School, to find the perfect prom dress for her at the Positive Results Center 10th annual Prom Dress & Tux Gift-Away and Resource Fair.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

The "Nerd Prom" as attendees affectionately call it brings together hundreds of Washington journalists and media executives to raise funds for scholarships and awards.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

I cannot remember high school years now with the parade of typical images: bright drive-ins or gliding blue shadows of a Junior Prom.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez




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