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parade

[puh-rayd] / pəˈreɪd /




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Cadets lined up on the parade ground each morning as an officer read out battlefield updates.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Los Javis prefer a bolder, blunter style, which turns the movie into a long parade of too-muchness that, in substance, ends up seeming not enough.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Milwaukee sent a parade of four relievers to the mound for a second straight game Monday, and for a second straight game they didn’t give up a run, retiring the last 15 Dodgers in order.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

LA CROSSE, Wisconsin — September is both campaign season and parade season in Wisconsin, as communities across the state celebrate Oktoberfest and the harvest of fall crops like apples and pumpkins.

From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2026

On signal, they performed military-style parade maneuvers, which they had practiced in their home districts as often as four times a week for more than a year.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

He added that there are "questions there about the parades commission" and said they will have to "provide a full explanation" on their decision to allow the march.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

The Parades Commission began operating in 1998 to regulate parades and try to defuse tension around marches.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

She said she had taken her mother to Disneyland a while back, and her mother enjoyed watching the parades in person, but also enjoys videos of Disney parades.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Auto lovers have pushed for years to lessen emissions regulations for collector cars, arguing that these vintage vehicles are only driven short distances to parades and meet-ups where they deserve to be seen and cherished.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

Madam Claire parades a girl with a Belle-bun and veil around the room.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

On Sunday, drivers paraded across the main thoroughfares of Semnan, a city east of Tehran, blocking traffic, according to footage verified by Storyful.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Dozens of people also paraded through the village on "salengs" -- scooters with sidecars used locally to transport coconuts -- brandishing placards featuring images of healthy, smiling livers.

From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026

“I don’t want to be paraded around and be a sideshow,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026

He was paraded through Heathrow Airport with his wrists in shackles, and escorted onto a plane by two FBI agents.

From Slate ● Apr. 19, 2026

Bertha paraded me around like I was a beauty queen, introducing me to everybody and making on over me and saying how lucky she and Gus were to have me staying with them.

From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor

While peaceful, the stalemate has reopened what was once the most bitter parading dispute in Northern Ireland.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

But that’s a lot of big ifs stuffed into a trenchcoat, parading around social media as an inevitability.

From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026

Then, for the first time in Commonwealth Games history, the athletes took centre stage by parading into the arena before the ceremony fully got under way.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

The dancers, costumed in their Saturday evening black-and-white vintage best, added to the parading splendor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026

However, when they found six black-mustached seals, sitting barking in the middle of the room, with twelve penguins parading gaily around them in a square, they felt better.

From "Mr. Popper's Penguins" by Florence Atwater and Richard Atwater


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