ceremonial
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For many families, those hushpuppies were the ceremonial beginning of vacation.
From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026
As princess, Bajrakitiyabha held an important ceremonial role in Thai society -- where the royal family sits at the apex.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
But the CPS said Digwa chose to carry two ceremonial knives and that the judge's finding of fact made clear he agreed with its assessment that the weapon used was a kirpan.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
The opera begins with three ceremonial chords in the orchestra that signal a brief, sober introduction quickly undercut by an exhilarating fast-forwarding overture.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
I made my best ceremonial namaskar, saluting him and even touching his feet, but he gave me only a quick look.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
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