gala
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Finding a revolutionary artist during cocktail hour at the opening gala of Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s new David Geffen Galleries was like shooting fish in a barrel.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
She will open the season, with a gala conducted by Teddy Abrams, who becomes artistic director of the Ojai Festival next season.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
Ahead of the star-packed gala, pundits say the Leonardo DiCaprio-starring political thriller "One Battle" is neck-and-neck with Michael B. Jordan's bluesy vampire horror "Sinners," while several acting prizes are similarly impossible to call.
From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026
In a professional setting, like a networking event or gala, a graceful departure signals respect—whether it’s a quick “Wonderful to see you” or a subtle wave to the host.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
The New Year’s Eve gala was one of Goddard’s few preplanned parties, and the guest list was stellar.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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