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anniversary

[an-uh-vur-suh-ree] / ˌæn əˈvɜr sə ri /


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Rubio, whose travels as the top US diplomat have been swift and business-like, will visit four Indian cities starting Saturday and attend a gala reception in New Delhi for the 250th anniversary of US independence.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

March marked the 250th anniversary of Smith’s seminal text, “The Wealth of Nations,” published the same year as the Declaration of Independence.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

After celebrating its first anniversary in November, “Queer Roast for the Straight Hosts” has successfully brought together a powerhouse of comedians, including Jenny Yang, Brendan Scannell, Liz Blanc, Guy Branum and Paige Gallagher, among others.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

The Interior Department said that as the 250th anniversary approaches on July 4, the administration is committed to "acknowledging the full breadth of our nation's history."

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

It was two days before the one-year anniversary of Guiteau's attack on President Garfield.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow




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