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celebrate

[sel-uh-breyt] / ˈsɛl əˌbreɪt /


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There is even a gong, which is used to celebrate business milestones, new funding rounds or anything else worth marking with a ceremonial bang.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Pope Leo XIV is preparing to celebrate Easter for the first time as pontiff a year after his predecessor's death, as concerns grow among Christians over the Middle East war.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

He said thousands of people had gathered in Lurgan weeks ago to celebrate St Patrick's Day, and that the "starkness of this event" casts a shadow on the town.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

A woman who was born without a womb and told she would not have children of her own went on to help deliver her biological son - who is about to celebrate his first birthday.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Technically, the party was merely a family gathering on a full-moon night, but everyone knew it was really to celebrate Masvita’s new status.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer