parade
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As Tuesday’s parade ended, the leaders posed for a group photo on the Place de la Concorde, with Macron, his wife Brigitte and Zelensky in the center, the Arc de Triomphe in the background.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Members of local Orange lodges will also be joined on parade by visiting lodges from Scotland and further afield.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
A sea of fans dressed in red, white and black filled the grounds outside the airport in El-Alamein, where the Pharaohs boarded an open-top bus for a parade through the coastal city.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
"He keeps asking if we're still going to the parade," she says with a smile.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 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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Crowds will line the streets of cities, towns and villages all over Northern Ireland to attend Twelfth of July parades.
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
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
In fact, my father had described Harlem with pride, and showed us pictures of the huge parades by the Hariem followers of Marcus Garvey.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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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
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 wasn't taking notes, I wasn't a PA. I felt like I was being paraded like a trophy."
From BBC ● May 28, 2026
The girls paraded in their evening gowns as if this night were like any other pageant they’d smiled through.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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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
Each year, Bani Walid celebrates the anniversary of a 1969 coup that brought Gaddafi to power, with people parading through the streets with portraits of the ex-leader and Libya's green flag from before the revolt.
From Barron's ● Feb. 6, 2026
It’s Mardi Gras, so most people are parading through the streets, but there are a few people strolling along the lawn.
From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender
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