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parade

[puh-rayd] / pəˈreɪd /




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Court proceedings ended in the early hours of Sunday morning, with the parade given the go-ahead.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

But last week the Parades Commission decided that the parade could go ahead on Sunday morning with restrictions in place.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

In Antigua and Barbuda, a state named after its two main tropical islands, the royals will attend a parade to mark 45 years of independence.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

That is especially true in the playoffs, where starting pitchers have generally been little more than the prologue to a whole parade of relievers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

As the guest of honor, Roosevelt led a parade of important politicians and diplomats down a wide boulevard dotted with palm trees.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple

The Orange Order, the most prominent of the loyal orders associated with Protestants in Northern Ireland, holds thousands of parades every year and the vast majority pass off without incident.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

Alicante has music for lunch, music for dancing, music for parades.

From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026

It was weeks before identity parades were arranged, and BTP did not approach the CPS for six months.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

“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

Under that nation’s politics and parades and passions runs an old darkness, passive, anarchic, silent, the fecund darkness of the Handdara.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin

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

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

Mallard ducks and Canada geese have long made the reflecting pool home and paraded their young’uns through it in the spring and summer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026

He was paraded through Heathrow Airport with his wrists in shackles, and escorted onto a plane by two FBI agents.

From Slate ● Apr. 19, 2026

We paraded around the room a couple of times in lockstep, like a chain gang, with Frank first, Ernestine next, and the children following by ages.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

But that’s a lot of big ifs stuffed into a trenchcoat, parading around social media as an inevitability.

From Salon ● Aug. 28, 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

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

From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026

Won’t it be teeth-grindingly annoying, at best, if more people start parading their green virtues?

From Slate ● May 15, 2026

At home in Roxbury, they would see me parading with Sophia, dressed in my wild zoot suits.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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