prom
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“It’s not like I’m going to be able to have a prom. We don’t know if we’re going to be able to have an in-person graduation,” she added.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2021
“Second of all I can’t take it anymore how much you are all missing your prom. So let’s do something about it! Let’s have an #SGNprom ! Yup, I’ll DJ with some friends on Friday.”
From Fox News • Apr. 16, 2020
“I would have finished high school, gone to the prom. I wouldn’t have suffered the psychological impact of incarceration or the difficulties acclimating back to society.”
From Slate • Aug. 28, 2018
“I never went to a prom. I was taken out of school at age 13, and have no high school or college diplomas.”
From Washington Post • Jan. 20, 2017
“It’s not just that I don’t like prom. I also don’t like people who like prom,” I explained, although this was, in point of fact, untrue.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
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