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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Raphael will be honored as the Latin Recording Academy’s 2025 Person of the Year in celebration of his incredible 60-year-plus career.
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Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 3 June 2025
Gwen Stefani and Gloria Estefan will also take the stage to perform their greatest hits in celebration of their legacies.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 23 May 2025
The Suddenly Susan actress recently shared a post on Instagram in celebration of her daughter Rowan turning 22.
—Kayla Grant, People.com, 20 May 2025
The North Face Women’s Recon Pack) have been marked down in celebration of the holiday weekend.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 16 May 2025
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Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 3 June 2025
Gwen Stefani and Gloria Estefan will also take the stage to perform their greatest hits in celebration of their legacies.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 23 May 2025
The Suddenly Susan actress recently shared a post on Instagram in celebration of her daughter Rowan turning 22.
—Kayla Grant, People.com, 20 May 2025
The North Face Women’s Recon Pack) have been marked down in celebration of the holiday weekend.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 16 May 2025
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