ceremony
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Unlike the competitive Oscars handed out during the telecast, the honorary prizes are presented at a separate ceremony attended by film industry figures, academy members and awards season contenders.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
At a ceremony celebrating the first planes' delivery, PIF chief and Riyadh Air chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan described "a historic moment for the nation" and said the company would create "200,000 direct and indirect jobs".
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Country music superstar Carrie Underwood sang at the ceremony after rapper Snoop Dogg performed at a ball days before it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Many were repatriated to the lagoon at the mouth of the creek in a moving ceremony last June.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Leah asked for complete darkness as she began the ceremony.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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