parade
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As for Desai’s parade of horribles, the act doesn’t mandate construction jobs for women.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
New York City got a Knicks parade to put it in a good mood.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Around one million people are expected to line the parade route, with additional security and transport measures planned to handle the crowds, Martin said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
Earlier this month, extreme heat disrupted Fourth of July celebrations across parts of the US, including the Washington DC parade, which was cancelled.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
On the night of April 11, a torchlight parade of a few thousand people, with bands and banners, assembled on the semicircular driveway in front of the Executive Mansion.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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This year, the Twelfth fell on a Sunday, which the Orange Order considers a religious day of rest, so the main parades are being held on Monday.
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
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
From the 1790s onward, parades, speeches and public readings of the Declaration of Independence on the Fourth became a kind of political ritual all across America.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
It looked like it was quite the place back then—crowds and rodeos and even parades on Main Street.
From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling
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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
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
It was shortly after the bell rang for the close of morning watch; we paraded the deck by company for the exercise of our limbs.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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Bonfires are lit annually in some unionist areas across Northern Ireland in July to usher in the Twelfth of July, the main date in the parading season.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 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
But for all of her swaggering, for all of her gloating and parading about with hands on her hips...
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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