festivities
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At Harvard’s reunion festivities in June, President Alan Garber sat for a Q&A, posed for a class photo and told alumni of the university’s efforts to embrace “sincere and rigorous debate.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Rubio was on a diplomatic trip to Ecuador during the convention, so he wasn't among the small handful of cabinet officials who attended the festivities in Dallas.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Except here, parents can bring their kids along for the festivities and check out a penguin exhibit or ride a roller coaster all in the same night.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Singers performed on four stages, and the festivities went on past midnight.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
Thinking of those times as he passed the cemetery on his way to the evening’s festivities, Gabe recalled the day Matty's body had been found and carried home.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
