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parade

[puh-reyd] / pəˈreɪd /




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It follows a legal challenge brought by a member of the Orange Order over its annual parade at Drumcree outside Portadown.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

The legal challenge regarding July 2026's parade was launched last month.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

Theater owners and two major Hollywood unions — the Directors Guild of America and the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees — have joined the parade pleading for a settlement.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

The stars of this "penguin parade" are from a wild colony on the island, numbering up to 40,000 seabirds at the height of the breeding season in the southern hemisphere's spring and summer.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

The driver snapped the reins and the modest parade, escorted by a small group of bareheaded officers on foot, took Abraham Lincoln to the White House.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson

“We’re not asking for the moon,” said Courtney Griffith, a 28-year-old who performs at Disney parades and shows, including “Fantasmic!”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

While many communities decided to light their bonfires on Saturday, some will light theirs on Sunday - on the eve of the parades.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

The 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence should be more than fireworks, parades and patriotic songs.

From Salon Jul. 10, 2026

In Poultney, Bhakta has become known for hosting barbecues and driving his vintage cars in Fourth of July parades while pushing an ambitious plan for redevelopment that never panned out.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

“Reggie,” she says, meaning my dad, “maybe you should take King out early. Give him a chance to find a good spot before the parades start.”

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender

Dozens of people also paraded through the village on "salengs" -- scooters with sidecars used locally to transport coconuts -- brandishing placards featuring images of healthy, smiling livers.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

The King's Baton was then paraded around the Hydro by swimmer Hannah Miley and para-cycling great Neil Fachie.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Minutes earlier, the players paraded around Azteca Stadium — traditionally an impenetrable fortress — to applaud El Tri fans with tears in their eyes.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

When the U.S. flag was paraded onto the pitch during the World Cup opening ceremony in Mexico City last week, jeers rained down from the crowd.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

My sister's paraded out at parties to make Bengali guests cry, her flute-like voice adding even more meaning to Rabindranath Tagore's songs.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins

Bonfires are lit annually in some unionist areas across Northern Ireland in July to usher in the Twelfth of July, the main date in the parading season.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

The dancers, costumed in their Saturday evening black-and-white vintage best, added to the parading splendor.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 22, 2026

It must have made an impression on a teenage boy parading and drilling in a uniform on the outskirts of West Point.

From Slate Jun. 11, 2026

Viral videos of Knicks fans parading in front of Madison Square Garden started trending during each playoff game.

From MarketWatch May 26, 2026

If Gillian and Shriya and I had still been friends, if I’d still been part of the royalty, parading through my days at Fullbrook, would I have egged Lianne on too?

From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely




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