procession
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Systems engineer Anthony Gamerman joined the procession from Nvidia to Etched in April, in part because so many of the people he most admired had already jumped ship.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Thousands of people flocked onto the streets of Mumbles to watch the procession transporting her coffin back to her home, an AFP reporter saw.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
Another band carries the flower procession, ceremonial now but no less insistent.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
Nearby, Maria E. Morales — who led the procession from Resurrection’s steps to the multipurpose room — passed out fliers and talked to fellow parishioners who wanted to get more involved.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
In the procession were all the dignitaries, civil and religious.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
“Soldiers marching in formation and funeral processions were picture-perfect for the technological limitations of the medium.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
“You’d have tens of thousands of people and sheikhs in the streets, all roads closed to cars, processions all over the city, food being served. That’s why they called it ‘The City of Hussein.’
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
Elaborate costumes, blaring music and vibrant processions took over Nigeria's Lagos Island on Monday as the annual Fanti Carnival hit the streets.
From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2026
Though it stretched for more than two centuries, it’s an era best known for Elizabeth I and Shakespeare, stiff ruffs and courtly processions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026
I've lived here twenty years, and I've seen more than my fair share of funeral processions.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
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