in celebration of

phrase

: as a way of celebrating
We're having a dinner in celebration of their anniversary.

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On August 12, the budding model stepped out for MAC Cosmetics’s House of Glass party in celebration of the brand’s Lustreglass Sheer-Shine Lipsticks and Stainglass Lip Tints. Meg Walters, InStyle, 14 Aug. 2026 The collaboration is in celebration of the beloved franchise’s 30-year anniversary. Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 13 Aug. 2026 Sainristil punted the ball in celebration of his accomplishment. David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2026 The backstory In late 2020, the Mayflower—now part of the Auberge Collection—unveiled a total renovation in celebration of its 100th anniversary, led by designer Celerie Kemble. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in celebration of

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“In celebration of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20celebration%20of. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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