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Recent Examples of wreath
In Long Beach, Forest Lawn, a cemetery park built in 1921, held a Memorial Day observance on Monday morning that featured a keynote address, patriotic music, invocation, ceremonial wreath presentation, the Pledge of Allegiance, a color guard, and a presidential proclamation.
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Daily News, 25 May 2026
Traditionally the president comes to Arlington National Cemetery to lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 23 May 2026
Korean War veteran Francis Eenigenburg will lay the wreath at the wall of the 101 soldiers from Lake County who died during the war.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026
There will be patriotic music, speakers and a wreath presentation.
—Heather McRea, Oc Register, 20 May 2026
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Daily News, 25 May 2026
Traditionally the president comes to Arlington National Cemetery to lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 23 May 2026
Korean War veteran Francis Eenigenburg will lay the wreath at the wall of the 101 soldiers from Lake County who died during the war.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026
There will be patriotic music, speakers and a wreath presentation.
—Heather McRea, Oc Register, 20 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wreath
Noun
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In 1904, the red rose became the official flower of the Kentucky Derby, and by 1932, the current tradition of presenting the winning horse with a garland of red roses was born.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
24 Apr. 2026
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All the garlands and floral decorations have been individually restored for the first time in decades.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The implications from Brittany and Michelle that Danny is like their exes seems as big a reach as Danny trying to touch the rim of a basketball hoop.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
4 June 2026
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Karl-Anthony Towns has been great on both ends, giving Victor Wembanyama fits defensively while scoring six points on aggressive drives to the hoop.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
4 June 2026
Noun
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Prom is typically an evening of wearing corsages or boutonnieres, sometimes riding in limos, but there's always dancing.—
Katie Wiseman,
IndyStar,
23 Apr. 2026
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The two smiled from ear to ear as Bass placed a corsage on Fishel's right hand, then moved closer together to mirror their original snap.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
21 Apr. 2026
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An astonishing 51 candidates have thrown their hats in the ring.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
4 June 2026
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The gold and black collection includes the Nodo Fiorentino (Florentino knot) ring, which reinterpreted the pattern of a yarn looped and tightened, and the Arezzo chain and bracelet which evoked the movement of interlaced threads through links.—
Andrea Onate,
Footwear News,
4 June 2026
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The property also has cultural activities, lei-making classes, hula lessons, and other family-friendly programming.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
26 May 2026
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Ripped the lei right off its neck.—
Nick Canepa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The result is a family-friendly loop where people and pets can do laps or just wander down to the creek.—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
6 June 2026
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The other six ascended to the highest office in the land as a result of the dysfunction that has made Peru a punch line in political-science circles, a sad story of ungovernability played on a loop.—
Daniel Alarcón,
New Yorker,
4 June 2026
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Savage, though, was particularly emotional when discussing the eventual departure of shortstop and back-to-back Big Ten player of the year Roch Cholowsky, who is widely expected to be a first-round pick.—
Joaquin Ruiz,
Los Angeles Times,
1 June 2026
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Sochan began the year with the San Antonio Spurs, the franchise that selected him in the first round of the 2022 NBA Draft.—
Alejandro Avila OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
1 June 2026
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Long an astute observer of discovery and rediscovery, whether the subject is a city or herself, Sante—having emerged from a tight circle of luminaries including Jim Jarmusch, Jean-Michel Basquiat, and Nan Goldin—is now on the precipice of a second artistic renaissance.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 June 2026
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Between releases, the band has experienced pivotal full-circle moments, the pendulum of time pushing them back into the past and informing their future.—
Maya Georgi,
Rolling Stone,
2 June 2026
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“Wreath.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wreath. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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