festivities
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The southern African country, home to the world's largest elephant population, is holding nationwide festivities on Wednesday to mark the 60th anniversary of independence from Britain.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Billionaire business leaders and U.S. officials attended the White House festivities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
Every year, a person of special importance serves as the ceremonial guitar string cutter to open the festivities.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
Since the wedding, the Trumps have released scores of photos and videos of the festivities.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
He did recover, indeed, in less than a week, and two weeks later he was celebrating the fact of his survival with unprecedented festivities.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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