celebration
Example Sentences
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"It is the state's duty to protect all its people, Christian and Muslim, and today we are doing our duty to protect the churches and secure people's celebrations," he added.
From Barron's
Christmas celebrations have nevertheless taken over the city, a festive showcase of how Kyiv's residents have been forced to juggle ordinary life with the reality of living in a country at war.
From Barron's
When the visiting celebrations began, MacIntyre and Burns left the 17th green with the home player one up.
From BBC
As others spent their Thanksgiving holiday with blood relatives at the dinner table, this particular gathering was dubbed “Leather Thanksgiving” — a celebration of chosen family, cobbled together from various corners of L.A.’s queer nightlife.
From Los Angeles Times
The celebrations are thought to be a huge boost to Ghana's economy.
From BBC
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