ceremony
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Kamba said one of the reasons the virus spread so quickly was the number of people exposed to the body during the funeral ceremony.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
George W. Bush attended the spectacular opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, a highly symbolic display of ambition by an ascendant China.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
All 129 parliamentarians - including 64 first-time MSPs - swore allegiance to the King, either by affirmation or oath during a ceremony in the chamber.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
The Sparks announced Thursday morning that Leslie will receive a statue to be unveiled during a ceremony on Sept. 20 before a game against the Portland Fire.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Marina spoke to the young women herself during the ceremony, telling them, “Let’s vow once more, together, to stand to our last breath in defense of our beloved homeland.’
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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