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as in praises
to proclaim the glory of
a personal essay that celebrates the single life
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as in commemorates
to mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony
a mixed family that celebrates both the Christian and Jewish religious holidays
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Recent Examples of celebrates
This year the event celebrates 25 years of honoring the best of Latin music in Spanish and Portuguese.
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Nicole Acevedo, NBC News, 15 Nov. 2024
Dodgers shortstop Tommy Edman, left, celebrates with right fielder Mookie Betts after being named MVP of the NLCS.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2024
The company will heavily feature Brunson in a social media and out-of-home advertising campaign that celebrates the player’s rise from high school to Villanova to the NBA.
—Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 21 Oct. 2024
Regardless of how the 2023-24 AHL All-Star Classic participant celebrates wins now, Askarov has come as advertised after the Sharks acquired him from the Nashville Predators in August.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 20 Oct. 2024
Spielberg was on hand to present the Icon Award, which celebrates an artist whose career has had a significant global cultural impact, to Moreno, who starred in his update of West Side Story; the award now adds to the EGOT winner’s already full trophy mantle.
—Kirsten Chuba, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Oct. 2024
The ceremony – which celebrates Music of Black Origin – will head to the North East for the first time since its founding in 1996.
—Thomas Smith, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2024
In return, the fans buy tickets, merchandise and build a community amongst themselves which celebrates the joy of singing together the songs which have been playing for the better part of a lifetime.
—Eric Fuller, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Otis has become the face of Fat Bear Week, an annual online bracket-style competition that celebrates the heft of the brown bears at Katmai’s Brooks Falls.
—Erin Donaghue, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Oct. 2024
Nicole Acevedo, NBC News, 15 Nov. 2024
Dodgers shortstop Tommy Edman, left, celebrates with right fielder Mookie Betts after being named MVP of the NLCS.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2024
The company will heavily feature Brunson in a social media and out-of-home advertising campaign that celebrates the player’s rise from high school to Villanova to the NBA.
—Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 21 Oct. 2024
Regardless of how the 2023-24 AHL All-Star Classic participant celebrates wins now, Askarov has come as advertised after the Sharks acquired him from the Nashville Predators in August.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 20 Oct. 2024
Spielberg was on hand to present the Icon Award, which celebrates an artist whose career has had a significant global cultural impact, to Moreno, who starred in his update of West Side Story; the award now adds to the EGOT winner’s already full trophy mantle.
—Kirsten Chuba, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Oct. 2024
The ceremony – which celebrates Music of Black Origin – will head to the North East for the first time since its founding in 1996.
—Thomas Smith, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2024
In return, the fans buy tickets, merchandise and build a community amongst themselves which celebrates the joy of singing together the songs which have been playing for the better part of a lifetime.
—Eric Fuller, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Otis has become the face of Fat Bear Week, an annual online bracket-style competition that celebrates the heft of the brown bears at Katmai’s Brooks Falls.
—Erin Donaghue, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Celebrates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/celebrates. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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