procession

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Recent Examples of procession The crash, during a procession of officers to accompany Niekamp’s body from the medical examiner’s office to a funeral home, occurred at the intersection of Precinct Line Road and River Trails Boulevard in northeast Fort Worth, authorities told KTVT-TV. Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Sep. 2025 Then there were the politics of the parade, the first procession of military forces past the White House since the end of the Gulf War. Seth Harp, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025 Trump might have got bigger crowds if the carriage procession had been open to the public, but security concerns were no doubt too pronounced for that. Amanda Castro hannah Parry shane Croucher jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025 Tiffany — the only child Donald shares with ex-wife Marla Maples — was also a part of the procession; however, she was assigned a spot in the lineup five places after her husband, walking in with Apple CEO Tim Cook. Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for procession
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Noun
  • October through the end of the year marks peak tourist season in the Florida Keys, anchored by Fantasy Fest and holiday parades.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Sep. 2025
  • The Detroit Free Press has won 10 Pulitzer Prizes — with the first coming in 1932 for our coverage of a huge parade during an American Legion convention.
    Detroit Free Press, Freep.com, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The whole process is stressful, and that’s coming from someone with (minimal) inside access to release schedules and studio reps.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The monitor’s primary responsibility will be to conduct compliance assessments, a process involving five layers of review to evaluate how effectively Louisville Metro Police follows each part of the plan.
    Killian Baarlaer, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Miller was among the first players Lee named when asked about the team’s offseason progression.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 20 Sep. 2025
  • More Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images Chicago revamped its offensive line during the offseason in order to give Williams more room and time to roam around and go through his progressions.
    Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In 2008, the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office reviewed the case in again but investigators made little progress due to the limited physical evidence that remained.
    Jon Haworth, ABC News, 24 Sep. 2025
  • One of his favorite spreads draws directly from a Parks image of a mother with her children outside their home; in Smith’s reimagining, those same children later graduate from historically Black colleges, a testament to resilience and progress.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The bears, set to hibernate later this year, with the most votes, advance to the next round, with only one crowned Fat Bear Week champion.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
  • But this week's advance continues Kering's recent positive momentum.
    , CNBC, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence is putting newfound urgency in the push for Congress to streamline the permitting process for new energy projects.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 27 Sep. 2025
  • His main goal behind joining Interesting Engineering is to learn more about how the recent technological advancements are helping human beings on both societal and individual levels in their daily lives.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Apple TV+‘s French-language thriller series The Hunt has begun its march to launch.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2025
  • What To Know The protest centres on a march through New York City at 12pm but will also take place in other cities.
    Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025

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“Procession.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/procession. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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