pow-wow

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The festivities included a parade, pony races, a rodeo, an archery contest, and a pow-wow dance.

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  • What I find remarkable and very telling, is how Barry finds it very easy to put down and show obvious disdain for regular Americans, yet sees nothing wrong with hanging out with terrorists, having a pow-wow with the real evil in the world. —  Tammy Bruce
  • The Blue Team decided to have a pow-wow with the Black Team and Heba wanted to confront Phil face-to-face. —  Reality TV Magazine
  • The festivities included a parade, pony races, a rodeo, an archery contest, and a pow-wow dance. —  The Gazette-Enterprise: News
  • I was mostly interested in the children because at the Jicarilla pow-wow the whole family participates. —  The Gazette-Enterprise: News
  • They'll all get together and pow-wow until they feel confident enough to stay the course. —  Balloon Juice
 

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