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Recent Examples of wreathCharles and Camilla paid their respects and laid a wreath and a posy at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in the cemetery before traveling to rural Virginia to attend separate events.—Terry Collins, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026 Keeping with tradition, the King did not make a public speech during the wreath-laying event.—Elise Hammond, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2026 The royal couple attended a white-tie state dinner, visited the Children's National Medical Center and laid a wreath at the World War II Memorial.—Kierra Frazier, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026 Learn how to make your own wreath or watch a local artist throw on the pottery wheel.—Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for wreath
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.
American companies wishing to fly from foreign soil therefore have to jump through a number of bureaucratic hoops.
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Mike Wall,
Space.com,
13 May 2026
Lerner said a splash pad was added along with a dog park, a picnic shelter, a basketball hoop with room for half-court games and a walking path seven-tenths of a mile around — the longest in any of the city’s parks.
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Nick Canepa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Apr. 2026
Luhrmann has also unearthed some hypnotic clips of Elvis performing live in Hawaii in 1957, wearing a shimmering gold jacket, his neck ringed with a lei.
Interior elastic loops and a mesh slip pocket keep bottles and smaller accessories secure, while the spacious 2-liter interior holds everything neatly in one place.
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Kayla Kitts,
Travel + Leisure,
9 May 2026
The short-loop design The ReCAM project is a strategic effort to bolster the UK’s national resource security by processing battery waste domestically rather than sending it for export.
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Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
8 May 2026
An undersized, second-round pick from New Jersey has become the King of New York, a surprising hero for one of the NBA’s glory franchises.
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James L. Edwards III,
New York Times,
11 May 2026
The Broncos moved up in the fifth round of the 2026 draft to pick the 6-foot-3 Joly as a classic F-type tight end, a receiver who can thrive with pre-snap movement and winning in open space.