pomp
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US President Donald Trump took Chinese leader Xi Jinping to see the founding documents of American democracy on Friday, capping a state visit full of pomp and pageantry but with no major breakthroughs.
From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026
There was pomp and ceremony, but little in the way of confirmed progress on key issues.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Beneath the pomp is a relationship that is increasingly strained.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Xi's trip to Washington, which ends on Friday, will have plenty of pomp and pageantry, and includes lavish dinners, private tours and performances.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
That a recently arrived talent like Handel should find himself plunged into composing for royal occasions of great pomp and prestige was impressive enough.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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