parade
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A highlight: watching Tinkerbell sprinkle pixie dust on his infant twins during an evening parade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
The parade theme was “Tales of the Seven Seas,” and in the downpour, 30 flowered nymphs were washed off one float.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
"There is no support for an Orange Order march through this community on a return parade," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Chinese missiles have been seen in at least one Saudi military parade, in 2014.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
We change into our new outfits immediately and parade around feeling very grown-up and important.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
The exemption is designed to apply to cars used primarily in shows, parades, charitable functions and historical exhibitions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
The ban is also imposed on very small weekly parades from the church in protest, which stop at a police line at a distance from Garvaghy Road.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Alicante has music for lunch, music for dancing, music for parades.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
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
Oh, he was first in line for the victory parades, as soon as the guns were put away.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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
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 wasn't taking notes, I wasn't a PA. I felt like I was being paraded like a trophy."
From BBC ● May 28, 2026
“I don’t want to be paraded around and be a sideshow,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026
When he threw them to us, each cloth opened to silk robes and we screamed and paraded around in them.
From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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
We’d have to watch the Meehans and everyone else parading around in their new clothes and staggering home with eggs and potatoes and sausages for Sunday and sailing off to the films on Saturday night.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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