anniversary
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Marilyn Monroe's hometown of Hollywood kicks off Monday a series of special events marking the 100th anniversary of the movie icon's birth.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Calvin Coolidge described the importance of keeping America’s founding principles in a speech in Philadelphia to honor the 150th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence:
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
This controversy arrives as Trump has promoted a series of high-profile America 250 events ahead of next year’s anniversary celebrations.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
Freedom 250 has said it was a nonprofit "dedicated to uniting Americans around the nation's 250th anniversary".
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Not only was he getting married, his country was having its five hundredth anniversary.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
Vocabulary lists containing anniversary
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