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parade

[puh-reyd] / pəˈreɪd /




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Our conversation was interrupted by a steady parade of friends and guests, popping by to say hello.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

After later being contacted by officers, Laura gave a statement 15 days after the attack, and attended an ID parade the next year.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

I should be reveling in the gourmet–soda parade.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

And like that would be a fitting precursor for another championship parade.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2026

Friends and advisors reminded him that if he accepted, he’d be the only chess player ever to have a ticker-tape parade, and probably there’d never be another chess player receiving the distinction.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

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

From Salon Aug. 11, 2026

The main parades will be held in 18 venues across all six counties, with villages, towns and cities taking their turn to host their neighbouring lodge members.

From BBC Jul. 13, 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

July 4 fell during a record-breaking heat wave that upended the parades, block parties and barbecues that traditionally mark Independence Day.

From Barron's Jul. 6, 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

France paraded its military arsenal from the Arc de Triomphe down the Champs-Élysées to the Place de la Concorde.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 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

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

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

“She is not a horse to be paraded for inspection, ser.”

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

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

It involves about 40 men and women parading up and down the High Street swinging flaming balls around their heads before the balls are thrown into the harbour.

From BBC Dec. 30, 2025

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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