pomp
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He expressed frustration with a perceived lag in the arrival of aid while the nation celebrated Independence Day with pomp and ceremony in the capital Jakarta.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
In her pomp, Williams was the embodiment of fitness and athleticism.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
The one bit of unavoidable pomp was Dudamel conducting the premiere of John Williams’ “Bravo Gustavo,” commissioned by the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
Beneath the pomp and bonhomie there are significant differences in what the two sides want to get out of the summit and how they perceive the U.S.-China relationship writ large.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
Normally, the Day of Sacrifice came and went with all the pomp and gravity that it ought.
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
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