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ceremony

[ser-uh-moh-nee] / ˈsɛr əˌmoʊ ni /




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Later, Prince Harry will hold his first big public event since returning to the UK, when he appears at the inaugural Invictus awards ceremony.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

A ceremony for the attack’s 25th anniversary was starting, and he had come in quietly, head down, free from the fanfare that usually follows the surging Senate candidate.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

At Warsh’s swearing-in ceremony less than six months later, however, Trump said something sharply different.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

The ceremony included a lengthy in memoriam segment and individual tributes to singer Dolly Parton, director Rob Reiner and actor Catherine O’Hara.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

There would be a big ceremony in a hotel ballroom, with lots of media.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

Created by an act of Congress and named in honor of President John F. Kennedy, the center’s white-marbled building has hosted plays, concerts, and award ceremonies since 1971.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

For example, best supporting actor and actress in a limited series, usually awarded during the main ceremony, were moved to the earlier Creative Arts Emmys ceremonies this year.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

It led all shows with 25 nominations, and has already won four awards in the early ceremonies, including best casting for a drama series.

From Barron's Sep. 12, 2026

The ceremonies on Friday will honor the bravery of the first responders, and well they should.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

I'm not dressed for this, but Madrina always has a wide, flowing white skirt for any newcomers to these ceremonies.

From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi




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