ceremonial
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As princess, Bajrakitiyabha held an important ceremonial role in Thai society -- where the royal family sits at the apex.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
The opera begins with three ceremonial chords in the orchestra that signal a brief, sober introduction quickly undercut by an exhilarating fast-forwarding overture.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
While the presidential role is largely ceremonial under Hungary's system of government, it has some practical functions, including confirming public appointments.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Mayor Muriel Bowser faced visible student pushback during her remarks, underscoring how even ceremonial addresses can become sites of political expression and disagreement.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
Nathan’s foot touched the ground in the middle of a cedar forest that was near the ceremonial site.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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