grand marshal
Americannoun
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Did we make him grand marshal of the Rose Parade?
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
This year’s parade theme is “The Magic in Teamwork,” and the grand marshal is basketball legend and entrepreneur Earvin “Magic” Johnson.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 27, 2025
Last year’s grand marshal was puppet master Sid Krofft, one half of Sid & Marty Krofft Pictures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2025
When she was announced as the parade’s grand marshal in October, King, a Long Beach native, said it “is like a dream come true.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2024
I thought then that Wayne Parr would always reign as our grand marshal.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
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