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celebrate

[sel-uh-brayt] / ˈsΙ›l Ι™ΛŒbreΙͺt /


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I was born in 1934 and will soon celebrate my 92nd birthday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

A series of plaques has been unveiled across the UK to celebrate the country's first spacecraft to reach another planet.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

The owl, bumblebee and hedgehog topped a public vote in their specific categories, and the puffin was included to celebrate marine life, the coastline and bring variety to the notes, the Bank said.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Despite the interference, the couple said they were still able to enjoy their beautiful moment before heading back home to Ontario, where Banuelos had planned a surprise party to celebrate the engagement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

She wore an outfit entirely made of sequins to celebrate her first day and appeared as we all stood outside the classroom, waiting for school to start.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller

Maybe, suggests the DreamWorks Animation feature “Forgotten Island,” which also celebrates Filipino mythology, zingy girl energy and the importance of memory.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

A website mocked up by commercial real estate brokerage RDE Advisors celebrates its many advantages.

From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026

Every year on Mexican Independence Day, the paper celebrates its humble beginnings when Lozano Sr. launched the paper from a modest office in downtown Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

"To me, the best thing to do is to tell an original story that celebrates everything that I love about the games."

From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026

“No one ever had enough. The stone orchard celebrates too little, not too much.”

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

While the area may not have been his favorite, the Brolins certainly made the home their own, tapping celebrated interior design studio, Pierce and Ward, to decorate it with a traditional, baronial aesthetic.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

More than a thousand fans shed tears of grief and recalled fond memories Saturday in Big Bear as they celebrated the life of a beloved reality star.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

Walters said the two women have taken "very different paths", but have both "achieved so much and thoroughly deserve to be celebrated".

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

There, Hyundai Motor 005380 -0.72%decrease; down pointing triangle celebrated the reveal of its newest Tucson sport-utility vehicle, one of more than 100 new or refreshed vehicles it has planned globally by 2030.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

But, even though the movie was popular, the Osage case was fading from memory, eclipsed by more recent celebrated cases.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

I can just picture Erling Haaland scoring their winner, and celebrating with a big grin on his face.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

“This gives us this unique opportunity to be celebrating the storytellers all year long,” Hopkins said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

The drive from the airport to the city center is studded with signs celebrating the Oklahoma City Thunder, which won its first NBA championship two seasons ago.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

The sketch ended with Republican strategists asking Trump to prerecord a message celebrating a GOP victory.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

We didn’t have a tree, and if it hadn’t been for the ham that Mr. Ballard sent home to all his employees, I think we would have been celebrating with thawed hamburgers.

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt




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