prom
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In high school, while their classmates were attending prom and cheering at football games, Olaf Hichwa and Soren Monroe-Anderson were building drones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
It made up for missed teenage rites of passage — the senior prom, the homecoming dance, the debutante ball — by doubling down on sentimentality.
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026
Plea to make prom postponed in heatwave 'magical'
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
One order was for six dresses for a quinceañera and the rest for prom and a wedding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2026
It’s bad enough I can’t go to the actual prom, but missing MORP, too, is death by paper cuts.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
The result: proms with Bentleys, five-figure watches and event planners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
The stores sell dresses for proms, special occasions and quinceañeras, a Latin American rite of passage celebrating a young girl’s 15th birthday and her transition to adulthood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2026
Suri has previously built and scaled loyalty and rewards proms at companies like Under Armour and United Airlines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026
The facilities also played host to local fundraisers, municipal government meetings, Altadena Rotary Club gatherings, high school proms and church events, among other things.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2025
In Phoenix, they held proms in hotel ballrooms.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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