parade
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The commission had banned this year's parade from entering the mainly nationalist Garvaghy Road - a move which reflected every decision it has made since 1998.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Investors are sizing up the parade of new offerings expected in coming months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 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
Now, a parade of mining companies hoping to ride the boom are trying to grab attention by wrapping themselves in red, white and blue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
That night, several of the flimsy open-cockpit Po-2s took off from Engels on a practice bombing mission—dropping concrete “bombs” on a parade ground at another airfield.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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They are the people supporting Disneyland’s parades, shows and character operations, including some who perform as iconic characters such as Mickey Mouse, Snow White and Cinderella.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Tens of thousands of people are expected to attend parades across Northern Ireland as the annual Twelfth of July commemorations take place.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 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
When I got home, I asked Allie if he knew of a powerful man who parades the city in such a way.
From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah
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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
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
On the balcony of his house in Indonesia, Muhammad Yusuf swayed to blaring music and waved a replica of the World Cup trophy as hundreds paraded past, many decked out in Argentina's colours.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
“I don’t want to be paraded around and be a sideshow,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026
When Varys had paraded them before him, Tyrion had been afraid he'd gone too far, but Shae had never uttered a word of complaint.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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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
What can he possibly mean by parading himself in our colonies and our possessions in the degrading position he occupies?'
From BBC ● Feb. 15, 2026
With little pleased nods of his handsome black head he was parading up and down the inside of the bathtub.
From "Mr. Popper's Penguins" by Florence Atwater and Richard Atwater
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