ceremonies

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In the decades before his arrival, the court had handed down steady rulings barring taxpayer funds for religious schools or religious ceremonies or symbols in public schools or city parks.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

The festival culminates in two days of ceremonies as Koovagam briefly becomes a rare space of acceptance.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

Accusers and their families told the Nevada court he exploited his position as a spiritual leader, with multiple victims attending his ceremonies or approaching him for medical help.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

He interrupts Medal of Honor ceremonies to talk about it.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026

Mr. Wopsle shut his eyes, and opened them again; performing both ceremonies very slowly.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens