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parade

[puh-rayd] / pəˈreɪd /




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That parade did not happen and, after a series of legal challenges and talks between residents and Orangemen, the secretary of state banned the procession on Friday.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

Speaking to BBC Radio 4's Today programme, he defended his decision to stop the parade, saying he could not see how the procession could safely take place.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

"You can really feel the warmth in Taiwanese society," said Feng Jing-heng, 70, who was in the crowd watching the military parade and dance performances.

From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026

History shows there are no easy options when it comes to the Drumcree parade dispute.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

As she was led around the ring in the grand parade, she stopped right by me where I was sitting in the front row, and reached out her trunk towards me.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo

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

She said she had taken her mother to Disneyland a while back, and her mother enjoyed watching the parades in person, but also enjoys videos of Disney parades.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

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

From Salon ● Aug. 11, 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

“Can I schedule parades and then call them off?”

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller

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

Victims say they feel helpless seeing their prized possessions paraded like trophies online.

From BBC ● May 19, 2026

“I don’t want to be paraded around and be a sideshow,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026

When the young victims arrived in Crete they were paraded before the inhabitants on their way to the Labyrinth.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

Earlier, First Minister Michelle O'Neill confirmed she had received a letter from police investigating protests over the Drumcree parading dispute.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

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

From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026

It was a move that ultimately led to a decades-long parading dispute, sparking some of the most serious public disorder in Northern Ireland's history.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 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

My head swam with the parading faces of white people.

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




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