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celebration

noun as in commemoration of occasion, achievement

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The move caused widespread problems for citizens and its end was greeted with celebration.

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A dance, a celebration, a complaint - each becomes a referendum on his character.

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Many of them, if you trace them back far enough, began as celebrations of the harvest and the table.

Donald Campbell's Bluebird could run again in the Lake District in May as part of a week-long celebration, it has been announced.

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“And that it’s time for a celebration of 50-something years of Rush music.”

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