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celebration

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


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It was a celebration, a time machine and a delirious three-hour workout of air-drumming.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

"It was a wise decision because Ebola spreads fast with such gatherings. We're now counting 19 cases and if the Martyrs Day celebration had happened, it would be in three digits now," Tedros said.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

"In celebration of our Country's 250 Year History, we will be bringing you, LIVE, the Greatest Rally, EVER! It will be special at every level — A Rally to end all Rallies!"

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

It’s a celebration of a Broadway community that shares its sense of community.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

After all, this time is a celebration, like Pasta-paloozas are supposed to be.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers




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