gala
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One weird trick to make your summer gala better.
From Slate ● Jun. 29, 2026
As host, Billy Crystal brought his impeccable comic timing and easy affability to the stage, making the grand gala feel as cozy as a backyard barbecue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
Carney was later hosted at a gala dinner in Dublin Castle.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
A White House correspondents gala at which a gunman tried to storm the event attended President Donald Trump has been rescheduled for next month with enhanced security, the organizers said Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
After the gala ended, they all went to a small party in his honor at a nearby restaurant.
From "The Invention of Hugo Cabret" by Brian Selznick
There have been security incidents at big-ticket galas before, most notably when a couple of fame-seekers crashed a state dinner in the first year of the Obama administration.
From Slate ● Apr. 28, 2026
Designers cater to an extremely exclusive clientele able to purchase pieces for thousands of dollars intended for red carpets, galas, weddings or other public events.
From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026
He maintained the trappings of a New York success story: the five-bedroom apartment on the Upper East Side, the Hamptons estate, the charity galas, a wife and three kids.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 18, 2026
Only three Grand Slam galas - the French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open - have been worth attending.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2025
She was often featured in the society pages of newspapers and magazines, attending balls and galas.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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