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celebration

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


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But a legion of opponents are determined to squash the celebration.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

“We will at the same time ensure that the celebration of the World Cup opening goes well, peacefully and calmly,” Ms. Sheinbaum said Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

Other big winners included Ragtime, about three families pursuing the American dream at the dawn of the 20th Century, and Schmigadoon!, a comedic celebration of theatre's golden age, adapted from the Apple TV series.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

There might be an impromptu celebration including Snow Delights of different flavors, all raised in a toast to Duane’s accomplishment.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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