in celebration of
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: as a way of celebrating
We're having a dinner in celebration of their anniversary.
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Kardashian later switched up her look in a skintight latex bodycon in celebration of sister Kylie Jenner reaching her 10 year anniversary with Kylie Cosmetics.
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Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
And in celebration of this year’s films, The Hollywood Reporter asked guests their favorite of 2025 so far, with Sinners, One Battle After Another and Hamnet the most common answers.
—Kirsten Chuba, HollywoodReporter, 19 Oct. 2025
The event started off with a keynote conversation with Blumhouse CEO Jason Blum, who detailed his career in celebration of the company’s 15th anniversary.
—Leia Mendoza, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
As music and dance meld in celebration of artistry, culture and history, an evil descends, threatening to devour the fabric and heart of the community — and all that Smoke and Stack have worked to achieve.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2025
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Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
And in celebration of this year’s films, The Hollywood Reporter asked guests their favorite of 2025 so far, with Sinners, One Battle After Another and Hamnet the most common answers.
—Kirsten Chuba, HollywoodReporter, 19 Oct. 2025
The event started off with a keynote conversation with Blumhouse CEO Jason Blum, who detailed his career in celebration of the company’s 15th anniversary.
—Leia Mendoza, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
As music and dance meld in celebration of artistry, culture and history, an evil descends, threatening to devour the fabric and heart of the community — and all that Smoke and Stack have worked to achieve.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2025
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“In celebration of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20celebration%20of. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.
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