parade
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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
Sisters on either side, living in the hand-me-down boots and jackets of his older brothers, a stairstep in the parade of Dannenbergs tripping off to church on Sunday mornings in height-descending order.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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Haass chaired all-party talks in Northern Ireland in 2013 aimed at resolving contentious issues, including parades.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
The Parades Commission began operating in 1998 to regulate parades and try to defuse tension around marches.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
The exemption is designed to apply to cars used primarily in shows, parades, charitable functions and historical exhibitions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Alicante has music for lunch, music for dancing, music for parades.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
“Can I schedule parades and then call them off?”
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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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
Minutes earlier, the players paraded around Azteca Stadium — traditionally an impenetrable fortress — to applaud El Tri fans with tears in their eyes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
On the balcony of his house in Indonesia, Muhammad Yusuf swayed to blaring music and waved a replica of the World Cup trophy as hundreds paraded past, many decked out in Argentina's colours.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 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
When the fiddles warbled and the drums thumped, he grabbed Nan and paraded her around the dance stages until she was breathless with laughter.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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While peaceful, the stalemate has reopened what was once the most bitter parading dispute in Northern Ireland.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Thirteen councillors have been reported to the local government standards watchdog over conduct surrounding the parading dispute.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 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
The dancers, costumed in their Saturday evening black-and-white vintage best, added to the parading splendor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
It’s Mardi Gras, so most people are parading through the streets, but there are a few people strolling along the lawn.
From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender
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