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celebrate

[sel-uh-breyt] / ˈsɛl əˌbreɪt /


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The event designed to simultaneously celebrate his 80th birthday and commemorate America’s 250th anniversary will take place in a massive octagon-shaped structure that has been erected on the South Lawn of the White House.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Every summer, we celebrate tomatoes in their freshest form: sliced onto sandwiches, layered into caprese salads, piled onto toast.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

All three films celebrate highly dominant male protagonists who project raw power, aggression and emotional intensity.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

John Lithgow, Lesley Manville and Laurie Metcalf were among the big winners at Sunday's Tony Awards, which celebrate the best US theatre of the past year.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

In exactly one month, she would be twelve years old, and for the first time in her life, Papa wouldn’t be there to celebrate with her.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack




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