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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a parades" is not correct in written English.
It appears to be a grammatical error, as "parades" is a plural noun and should not be preceded by the singular article "a."
Example: "The city hosts a parade every year to celebrate the festival."
Alternatives: "a parade" or "one parade".
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Police were enforcing a Parades Commission ban.
The spark for the trouble in north Belfast was a parades dispute.
It was to explain what they termed a "graduated response" to a Parades Commission ruling in north Belfast.
The unionists made the call at a news conference to explain what they termed a "graduated response" to a Parades Commission ruling in north Belfast.
Unionist leaders also met with Theresa Villiers to call for a parades inquiry to look at the issues surrounding the Orange Order's return route in north Belfast.
Meanwhile in the mainly nationalist village of Crumlin, in County Antrim, a Twelfth of July Orange parade complied with a Parades Commission ruling and all lodges except the local ones took an alternative route to a dispersal point.
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It was a splendiferous day, Grade-A parade weather.
Portsmouth held a parade.
A parade for newspapermen!
Chicago got a parade.
"I love a parade".
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