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celebration

[sel-uh-brey-shuhn] / ˌsɛl əˈbreɪ ʃən /


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The pair are inseparable, with Margarita accompanying her mother to chemotherapy treatments and their own special celebration rituals involving karaoke and sharing combo platters.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2026

The group reacted with heart and celebration emojis.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

While thousands of Spanish fans poured onto the streets of their homeland in celebration, De La Fuente revealed he he had received a phone call from King Felipe VI after full-time.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

As performed by Price, Baez and Memphis Mariachi, their version of “Deportee” manages to be everything: a lament, a celebration of the lives lost, a tribute, a reminder.

From Salon Jul. 14, 2026

We were even collaborating with other students to host our school’s first Earth Day celebration, where students could share their concerns and brainstorm ideas to help make a difference in our community.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

England's rugby players have switched hotels in Buenos Aires to avoid their return home being wrecked by World Cup celebrations should Argentina's football team beat Spain in Sunday's final.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

Instead of capping raucous Bastille Day celebrations in France with a trip to the World Cup final, Deschamps and his squad will travel to Miami to play in the third-place game.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

The celebrations, however, were as much about the past as the present.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

After weeks of celebrations following wins over South Africa, South Korea, Czechia and Ecuador, Mexico failed the test against England, ranked fourth in the world.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

It reminded her reassuringly of the synthetic noises made at Solidarity Services and Ford’s Day celebrations.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley




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