gala
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Five years later, when she was no longer on his staff, she met him for drinks at a gala.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
She will open the season, with a gala conducted by Teddy Abrams, who becomes artistic director of the Ojai Festival next season.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
Famed for both his powerful, challenging performances and his disdain for Hollywood's awards circuit, Penn did not attend Sunday's Oscars gala.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
Much of that income came from a major gala fundraiser held in London in 2023, but a source within the sector has said it is "difficult optically to do anything high profile like that again".
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
It was the end of a big gala and now everyone was asleep or resting—just waiting for night to return.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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