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celebration

[sel-uh-brey-shuhn] / ˌsɛl əˈbreɪ ʃən /


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Your accommodations being covered is a huge financial relief, but this celebration will be on the pricier side as flight prices right now are high.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Many still remember Siphiwe Tshabalala and his powerful shot into the top corner that beat Mexican goalkeeper Óscar Pérez, and a celebration that remains etched in the collective memory of the soccer world.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

After falling flat on his back in celebration, Zverev dedicated his victory to his team, which includes his father and brother.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Leo's visit to Spain was "a celebration for families, a source of joy, hope, to participate in that and also to welcome", she said.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Then, just before Shavuot, the celebration of receiving the Torah, her sideways life flipped completely when Håkon, the last dragon in Kievan Rus’, appeared in her village and saved her life.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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