celebrate

This year there was much to discuss and little to celebrate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

Reverend Pat Alden said: "When something happens, whether it's something we celebrate... or tragic circumstances like this, the community comes together."

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026

The couple's aim, according to the mission statement of their Archewell Productions company, is to highlight "our common humanity and celebrate community".

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026

I want to celebrate everything I love about the setting in our movie.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

That sweet mule Lucky Pete must have slipped cruel Flora’s rope and run off to celebrate his freedom.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan

Concours d’Lemons celebrates something very different: the odd, forgotten and sometimes downright terrible cars that rarely make it onto a concours lawn.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

The Taliban government celebrates five years of ruling Afghanistan on Saturday, with the authorities hailing their country's "freedom" and security, while critics decry tightening restrictions in all areas of daily life.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

Talarico’s Christianity celebrates pluralism, affirms LGBTQ+ individuals and believes God transcends all partisan divisions.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026

"There's no better place to create a destination that celebrates the magic, creativity and storytelling that has captivated generations of fans around the world," he said.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

At the same time the sacrament of the Mass affirms ‘the perpetual contemporaneity of The Passion’ and celebrates the ‘marriage of time present with time past’.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Growing up with a celebrated father in the business would set him up to connect with giants such as Dizzy Gillespie, Art Blakey and Count Basie.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

Pollard told BBC Breakfast on Monday: "Social media companies could take that down today, adjust their algorithms so it's not celebrated."

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

The leveling of Veterans Stadium closes a celebrated chapter of Long Beach history.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026

One of Los Angeles’ celebrated professional sports franchises was owned by one local family for more than 45 years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

Their little group of three pilots, three navigators, three gunners, and one mechanic celebrated the new year in a village called Lopatino while they waited for the snow and wind to die down.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

“The Great American Road Trip” was conceived as a travelogue, after a fashion, celebrating the 250th anniversary of America’s founding.

From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026

While he is still yet to wed, Malone is already celebrating a milestone anniversary.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

Instead of celebrating her son's birthday this month, Zimbabwean mother Rodwin Chitewere spent the day praying for his body to be brought home from Russia, where he was reportedly killed fighting Moscow's war against Ukraine.

From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026

North Korea leader Kim Jong Un and his daughter Kim Ju Ae are pictured on the Financial Times' front page attending a circus performance celebrating the 81st anniversary of Korea's liberation from Japanese rule.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

Even at the tender age when I didn’t yet know my real name, I was puzzled by the hypocrisy of celebrating a people everyone looked down on.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago