gala
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Before each gala premiere, the hotel hosts what it calls the cortège, or procession.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
CANNES, France — On the second night of the Cannes Film Festival, director Thierry Frémaux introduced a gala presentation of a film he hailed as an example of “le cinema universal” and “un classique.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
The invitation-only gala, which benefits The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute, began in 1948 as a fundraiser that marked the Institute’s annual spring fashion exhibition and was attended primarily by high-society museum patrons.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
The Met also announced a gala "host committee" led by Saint Laurent designer Anthony Vaccarello and actress Zoe Kravitz.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
The gala is being held to celebrate the capture of a dangerous criminal, and to reward us all for bringing him to justice.
From "Legend" by Marie Lu
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