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cortege

[kawr-tezh, -teyzh] / kɔrˈtɛʒ, -ˈteɪʒ /
NOUN
procession
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He told the BBC a cortege should be treated like a train on the road and pleaded with drivers to be patient.

From BBC • Oct. 27, 2025

Stopping for a cortege is a "tradition" amongst road users, it said, a "moment of dignity and respect for the deceased and their family".

From BBC • Oct. 27, 2025

Sharon acknowledged the fans by raising her arms and giving peace signs before getting back into a people carrier and the cortege continued past more mourners.

From BBC • Jul. 30, 2025

The cortege will be accompanied by a live performance from Birmingham-based Bostin' Brass Band and other local musicians.

From BBC • Jul. 29, 2025

Min welcomed Yee, Emissary Kim, and the men of the royal cortege into his home.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park