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The inclusion of these figures also underscores a clear choice they made for the Opening Ceremonies: this was not going to be a generic sporting pageant but a showcase of Italian arts.

From Salon • Feb. 6, 2026

Then came the twin Opening Ceremonies in Milan and the Dolomites.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

Ceremonies at the Queen's Building - a few hundred metres from the main Royal castle - could host up to 277 guests, feature live performances and music and serve alcohol up to 00:30.

From BBC • Oct. 24, 2024

Master of Ceremonies A friend of the couple’s who is a translator and speaks Russian and English, Max Lawton, acted as the “tamada,” or toastmaster, in the Georgian tradition.

From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2024

In all the past Ravenskillian Black Moon Ceremonies she’d researched in preparation, not one showed an example of best friends sorted into different covens.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega