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celebration

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


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At the full-time whistle, follow the crowd from Magic Hour Rooftop to Rockefeller Park, where a celebration is planned.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

When either of the two scores, Klugo releases a full-chested yell in celebration, and they slapped hands, a rhythm that repeats until the sets are over, until the game is over.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Your accommodations being covered is a huge financial relief, but this celebration will be on the pricier side as flight prices right now are high.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

"It was a wise decision because Ebola spreads fast with such gatherings. We're now counting 19 cases and if the Martyrs Day celebration had happened, it would be in three digits now," Tedros said.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

But there would be no celebration, because just then a fish swam up to the Ancient Shark with terrible news.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown




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