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celebrate

[sel-uh-breyt] / ˈsΙ›l Ι™ΛŒbreΙͺt /


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Arsenal's players and fans were happy to celebrate their second trophy in four months, but just how seriously should we view their performance in a relatively minor competition?

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

Tourists celebrate as a plane lands at Phuket airport.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

Plack made her first-ever TikTok to celebrate landing the Dominican escape—the video has received over 100,000 likes and was saved more than 17,000 times.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

“We hope it gives fans a meaningful way to celebrate the artist whose voice and influence continue to resonate around the world.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

Mrs. Powell started playing “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God,” so, like a wave closing in behind Peach, we all flowed after him, ready to celebrate the life that had been Florentine Snowberger’s.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles

The Taliban government celebrates five years of ruling Afghanistan on Saturday, with the authorities hailing their country's "freedom" and security, while critics decry tightening restrictions in all areas of daily life.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

Talarico’s Christianity celebrates pluralism, affirms LGBTQ+ individuals and believes God transcends all partisan divisions.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026

Combining preserved midcentury architecture, sustainable living practices, and an abundance of outdoor amenities, the Northridge property offers buyers a home that celebrates both California’s design heritage and a more intentional way of living.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026

"I don't give up," she says proudly, adding that whenever she scores, she celebrates with a cartwheel.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

And today Sauk Centre celebrates itself for having produced him.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck

Cambridge had celebrated Arday's appointment as a young black professor, one of a tiny and visible minority in academia.

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026

When the country's new president Abelardo de la Espriella took office August 7, the news was celebrated by US President Donald Trump, who backed the flamboyant right-winger's candidacy.

From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026

Each touch of the ball was greeted by a mixture of boos and cheers, while some fans also celebrated when Fernandez was fouled.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

The Native American Afro-Latina actor said the cultural nuances brought by the diverse cast were celebrated.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026

Everybody celebrated the turn of the millennium on the wrong date.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

But not everyone is celebrating its unexpected success.

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026

For Charlotte Caldwell, celebrating her son Billy's 21st birthday was something she feared would never happen.

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026

We are all of us, in short, “Musical Bodies,” the title and subject of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s rousing exhibition celebrating the creative and aesthetic realm where music, art, and global cultures meet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

It was a feast day and everyone was celebrating, but M's daughter stayed in her room crying.

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

They were so caught up in celebrating their awesomeness, they stopped pedaling.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles




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