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Recent Examples of motorcadesHassan has one of the continent’s longest motorcades.—Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026 Advertisement The hierarchy of the event was also hard to miss, with homeless people reportedly evicted from the road leading to the venue and VIP motorcades shutting down the city with little regard for its residents.—Billy Perrigo, Time, 20 Feb. 2026 The corps accompanied motorcades and served as messengers.—La Risa R. Lynch, jsonline.com, 24 Nov. 2025
Designs were standardized within fleets but with enough variance from each other to keep the enemy stymied and not cause associations of a certain pattern with a certain type or class of ship.
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Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
5 May 2026
The plan is to offer the service to businesses with large EV fleets, reducing their overall power bills.
Smaller parades are held elsewhere across the country, but this time many of them have also been pared down or even canceled altogether for security reasons.
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ABC News,
ABC News,
9 May 2026
Yet this year the May 9 celebration – usually replete with extensive parades across the country and a demonstration of military hardware in Moscow – is expected to be significantly pared down.
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Lena Surzhko Harned,
The Conversation,
7 May 2026
In processions held on local feast days, Mata and Grifone become giant papier-mâché figures that are paraded through the streets.
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Lee Marshall,
Condé Nast Traveler,
9 May 2026
The festival, one of South Korea’s largest public celebrations, draws thousands of participants each year and features large-scale lantern displays, processions, and cultural performances.
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Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
6 May 2026