ceremonies

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More recent ceremonies have been held at the Fed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

During his first term, China feted him like a favorite prince with various ceremonies: a private tour of the Forbidden City, followed by a performance by the Peking Opera and a huge state dinner.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

In the decades before his arrival, the court had handed down steady rulings barring taxpayer funds for religious schools or religious ceremonies or symbols in public schools or city parks.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

"You can't close off a square to the workers of Turkey. Everyone uses Taksim, for official ceremonies, for celebrations. Only the labourers, the workers, the poor find the square closed to them," he fumed.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Where you’ve nothing else construct ceremonies out of the air and breathe upon them.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy