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veterans

(VEH-tur-uhnz)

noun

Men and women who have served in the armed forces.

Can you say veterans?

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celebrate

(SEH-luh-brayt)

verb

To do something on a special occasion or in honor of someone. One way to celebrate a birthday is to have a party.

Can you say celebrate?

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parade

(puh-RAYD)

noun

In a parade, people and vehicles move down a street and others watch. People march in parades on holidays.

Can you say parade?

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