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celebrate

[sel-uh-breyt] / ˈsΙ›l Ι™ΛŒbreΙͺt /


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"It will be a chance to celebrate every individual who has helped create and shape this beloved theatre as we look to our future."

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

The exhibition at the Royal Exchange Theatre, pictured, will celebrate "50 years of storytelling through costume, craft and performance"

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

“For generations, our communities have used lowriders to tell our stories, celebrate our heritage, and create something beautiful out of the streets we call home.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

A plane crash isn’t typically something to celebrate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

After the game, Benji suggested they all go for pizza to celebrate the victory.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty

A website mocked up by commercial real estate brokerage RDE Advisors celebrates its many advantages.

From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026

"To me, the best thing to do is to tell an original story that celebrates everything that I love about the games."

From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026

The collection captures and celebrates one of the most compelling bodies of work in jazz of the past 50 years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

The carnival, which celebrates Caribbean culture and history, was first held in west London in 1966.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

The century is only 99 years old in the year 100, and only celebrates its hundredth birthday on January 1 in the year 101.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

Gilbert had just celebrated his return to the stage in June after emergency surgery earlier this year to remove a brain tumor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

Through works spanning two centuries and more than 60 tribes and nations, the exhibition shows how these often marginalized groups represented, celebrated and advocated for themselves.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

Her sobriquet is a journalistic creation thought to have been inspired by a celebrated 1946 movie, “The Blue Dahlia,” written by crime novelist Raymond Chandler.

From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026

Alas, even the raised stakes cannot shake them from the emotional and intellectual torpor that bedevils Chekhov’s celebrated characters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

He went on to have a celebrated career as a Soviet intelligence instructor and was sought after as an expert on Western espionage tactics.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau

She and Undergaro, who began dating in 1998, tied the knot during a live New Year’s Eve television broadcast in 2017 before celebrating with a second wedding in Greece the following year.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

We committed to celebrating everything we’d done instead of hanging our heads in shame.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

“He loved mixing everything together and celebrating life. One of his sayings was, ‘When in doubt, go flat out.’”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

Mythic Reinvention: An exhibition celebrating 50 Years of Costume and Craft is open until 15 November.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

“I disagree with you completely. I think the art was about celebrating its subjects, not demeaning them. But, Earl, I’m not willing to end our relationship on a difference of opinion. I love you.”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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