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parade

[puh-rayd] / pəˈreɪd /




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Los Angeles would have erupted into a parade — and I would have marched across the border to reunite with my family.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026

"Dressed as Santa he was disguised in what looked like an innocent Christmas parade," Helen explains.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

City officials expect more than half a million visitors from Mexico and abroad to watch this year's parade, which falls on the same weekend as the city's Formula One Grand Prix race.

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

Saturday's programme featured events across the city and district, culminating in the traditional carnival parade with costumes, floats, music and dance performances.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

When the triumphant fliers got back to Moscow, they were swept up in a parade through streets filled with flowers and cheering crowds.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

Haass chaired all-party talks in Northern Ireland in 2013 aimed at resolving contentious issues, including parades.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

For Edman, that’s two Octobers and two parades.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

She said she had taken her mother to Disneyland a while back, and her mother enjoyed watching the parades in person, but also enjoys videos of Disney parades.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

A decision by the Parades Commission to impose restrictions on one of the most contentious parades in Northern Ireland has been quashed in the High Court.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

“Yeah, they do parades that way there' ” “Oh, it ain’t just parades,” Moses said “That right, what else is different over there?”

From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson

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

Very little criticism came Slot or Liverpool's way when they were paraded as a coup in the summer.

From BBC ● May 30, 2026

We children were forbidden to wander this coal shed area ever since the time Mundín and I had set off a firecracker just as the miniature general paraded by with his nursemaids.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez

You may remember the orbiter itself or the 154-foot orange fuel tank parading slowly through L.A.’s streets to reach their new home, in 2012 and 2016, respectively.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Earlier, First Minister Michelle O'Neill confirmed she had received a letter from police investigating protests over the Drumcree parading dispute.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Not for the first time parading, policing and power-sharing are colliding and finding the route out of this row isn't yet obvious.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

But that’s a lot of big ifs stuffed into a trenchcoat, parading around social media as an inevitability.

From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026

With little pleased nods of his handsome black head he was parading up and down the inside of the bathtub.

From "Mr. Popper's Penguins" by Florence Atwater and Richard Atwater


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