ceremony

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They were rejected by multiple Uber drivers and failed to flag down a black cab, before they began walking along the promenade in a bid to reach the ceremony on time.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Friday's ceremony was attended by representatives from the neighbouring nations of China, India and Thailand -- as well as 20 other countries, according to parliamentary officials.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

In January, he married his longtime girlfriend at a ceremony in Mississippi and honeymooned in Mexico.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

As if to pat himself on the back, Borgli buttons the joke when Charlie responds that his grandparents might not be able to make it to the ceremony.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

Everyone became quiet as the ceremony began, and I felt the crackling sensation behind my ears that something mystical was about to happen.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri