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ceremony

[ser-uh-moh-nee] / ˈsɛr əˌmoʊ ni /




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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

The World Cup kicks off on Thursday night with the opening ceremony and the first game between Mexico and and South Africa.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 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

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

The pair of Witchlings devolved into laughter, the excitement of the ceremony too much to contain.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega




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