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anniversary

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


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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

“What I fear is that we’re going to end up on the anniversary of this midair collision calling for action because there’s been no movement,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The GZA’s 30th anniversary tour celebrating “Liquid Swords,” considered one of the best hip-hop works of all time, is currently underway in North America.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

The White House is backing a number of events to mark the 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence in July.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Then he didn’t show up to my parents’ big anniversary lunch.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera




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