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procession

A number of things happening in sequence (in space or in time).

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#1·Apr 27, 2026US

A number of things happening in sequence (in space or in time).

the Lord Mayor's procession
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  • “💙💛 Children in national costumes walk in a procession during Lviv City Day celebrations dedicated to the 762nd Anniversary since the foundation of the City, Lviv, western Ukraine, #OTD May 5, 2018. Ukrinform.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “The final episodes of “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” have followed a familiar script with a procession of celebrities getting a little sincere and paying tribute through sad songs and art projects. Our critic Jason Zinoman looks back.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Ukrainians confront notorious pro-Russian network at 'Immortal Regiment' rally in Amsterdam Partway through the procession, Ukrainian activists from the Free Defenders movement pushed to the front and unfurled a large banner reading "Mortal Regiment."”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “The procession starts at Dashmesh Culture Centre, moves through Falconridge & Castleridge, and ends at Prairie Winds Park. Road closures and temporary parking bans will be in effect.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026US

The act of progressing or proceeding.

Origin: From , borrowed from , from , from prōcēdere, past participle to move forward, advance, proceed; see proceed. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “Students mourn Texas Tech ‘death’ of academia https://www.newsbeep.com/us-tx/279332/ A funeral procession will wind through Texas Tech University’s campus in Lubbock this week-complete with black-clad mourners, a…”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·Apr 27, 2026US

A group of people or things moving along in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner; a train of persons advancing in order; a retinue.

a procession of mourners
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  • “the procession passing before my eyes aroused in me a joy akin to terror.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Lutnick's voluntary closed-door deposition comes amid a monthslong procession of powerful people summoned before the committee, many of whom have been subjected to embarrassing revelations in the pages of records known as the Epstein files.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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