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fete

noun as in celebration, party

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Elegantly dressed in their finest gowns, the new brides were feted by dancers and musicians in a ceremony that attracts tourists from around Nigeria every year.

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The former helicopter pilot was feted as a hero during the Falklands War, and was widely regarded as Queen Elizabeth II’s favorite son.

The pardon crowns Zhao’s efforts to leave behind his persona non grata status and return to his role as an industry titan feted by foreign leaders, with more riches than ever before.

The White House often uses a tent on the South Lawn to fete foreign leaders and a larger guest list for a state dinner.

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Following a successful spell at Celtic that featured two Scottish titles, he had arrived at Spurs in 2023 feted as a moderniser capable of transforming the club.

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