procession
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Systems engineer Anthony Gamerman joined the procession from Nvidia to Etched in April, in part because so many of the people he most admired had already jumped ship.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Thousands of people flocked onto the streets of Mumbles to watch the procession transporting her coffin back to her home, an AFP reporter saw.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
Pope said there was going to be "a big procession" through the village on Saturday and a "tribute concert" on Sunday ahead of her funeral on 17 August.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Another band carries the flower procession, ceremonial now but no less insistent.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
It was a few weeks after Worlds, and in a way, our procession reminded me of a medal ceremony, except that no gold, silver, and bronze medals would be given out.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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“Soldiers marching in formation and funeral processions were picture-perfect for the technological limitations of the medium.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
After a week of mass funeral processions, rallies and mourning ceremonies in Iran, the assassinated former supreme leader has been buried.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
“You’d have tens of thousands of people and sheikhs in the streets, all roads closed to cars, processions all over the city, food being served. That’s why they called it ‘The City of Hussein.’
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
Instead he took to wearing colorful robes while making grand processions to Friday prayers and giving interviews to the foreign press.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026
There were many processions like ours that morning, all moving toward the Ganges.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
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