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
The Mark Twain Prize will be given to Maher at a gala set for June 28, with Netflix streaming the event at a later date, yet to be determined.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
In a professional setting, like a networking event or gala, a graceful departure signals respect—whether it’s a quick “Wonderful to see you” or a subtle wave to the host.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
With "Sinners" and "One Battle After Another" neck-and-neck for best picture and several acting races far too close to call, this Sunday's Oscars gala is shaping up to be the most unpredictable in years.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 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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