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as in pageant
a staged presentation often with music that consists of a procession of narrated or enacted scenes
a cavalcade presenting major events in the town's history
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Recent Examples of cavalcade
In almost every event at Milan Cortina, there will be a cavalcade of companies vying for our attention, showcasing their latest equipment designs and technology.
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Matt Slater, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Savannah College of Art and Design welcomed a cavalcade of stars to Atlanta for the 2026 SCAD TVfest — and Entertainment Weekly has exclusive photos of the celebrities at the annual festival.
—Patrick Gomez, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Feb. 2026
Disney Seas the Adventure returns, featuring Captain Minnie, Goofy, and a full cavalcade of Disney and Pixar characters.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
But the visitors from Memphis were a husk of that outfit, a cavalcade of new faces and Golden State castoffs being observed by the ghost of Ja Morant garbed in street clothes.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026
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Matt Slater, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Savannah College of Art and Design welcomed a cavalcade of stars to Atlanta for the 2026 SCAD TVfest — and Entertainment Weekly has exclusive photos of the celebrities at the annual festival.
—Patrick Gomez, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Feb. 2026
Disney Seas the Adventure returns, featuring Captain Minnie, Goofy, and a full cavalcade of Disney and Pixar characters.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
But the visitors from Memphis were a husk of that outfit, a cavalcade of new faces and Golden State castoffs being observed by the ghost of Ja Morant garbed in street clothes.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cavalcade
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The fleet will start replacing the Navy’s aging Ohio-class submarines by the 2030s and will remain operational till 2084.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
21 Mar. 2026
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Auer, as Betty, offers a fleet, brutal portrait of a mother moving through grief, weepily passing from denial to acceptance.—
Holden Seidlitz,
New Yorker,
20 Mar. 2026
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In the days after the assassination, TPUSA’s board appointed Erika Kirk — the now-widow, previously known more for her pageant background than any political leadership role — to take over as CEO, a move described as consistent with her late husband’s wishes.—
Kevin Dolak,
HollywoodReporter,
5 Mar. 2026
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The 75th Miss Universe pageant takes place in Puerto Rico in November.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
4 Mar. 2026
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There has to be some whiplash going from a glamorous party to Cuba and joining the convoy.—
Abigail Sylvor Greenberg,
Vanity Fair,
20 Mar. 2026
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This week, as part of an ongoing international convoy to help Cuba, European activists delivered more than four tons of medical supplies to the island.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
19 Mar. 2026
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Finally, if you’re ever called on to drive in a parade, a convertible is the only way to go.—
Jason Fogelson,
AJC.com,
20 Mar. 2026
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The district also has participated for years in the city’s annual Cesar Chavez parade, which Austin leaders canceled Wednesday.—
Keri Heath,
Austin American Statesman,
20 Mar. 2026
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The ensemble came on stage holding candles and did a procession.—
Jazz Tangcay,
Variety,
18 Mar. 2026
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These moving, samba-playing processions have been running since the early 1900s, though the origins of Carnival go further back still.—
Laura French,
TheWeek,
18 Mar. 2026
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Schwanz took part in an on-court presentation alongside Bonnell’s daughter, Claire, The Charlotte Observer’s executive sports editor Lydia Craver and Charlotte Hornets Foundation director Whitney Tarver.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
22 Mar. 2026
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After a presentation by NMNH Director Kirk Johnson and postdoctoral fellow Sarah Johnson, representatives of the Sicangu and Oglala Lakota saw the statues off on their journey.—
Christa Swanson,
CBS News,
22 Mar. 2026
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Transporting horses from Kandahar through Multan to the Mughal central city of Agra could mean traveling through a desert, leaving a caravan with no source of water for three to four days.—
Livia Gershon,
JSTOR Daily,
20 Mar. 2026
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To read more about the futuristic caravan, check out the full story here.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
20 Mar. 2026
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The top-floor suites come with expansive terraces and knockout views across Rome’s domes and cupolas – the kind of panorama that turns a sunset into a private show.—
Vicki Power,
TheWeek,
23 Mar. 2026
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Here revelers can soak up the sun, nibble on snacks from Jean-Georges Vongerichten’s J&G Grill (which houses a decadent 13,000-bottle wine cellar), or take in the panorama of the mountains above or the scene at the multilevel heated pool below.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
21 Mar. 2026
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“Cavalcade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cavalcade. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.
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