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anniversary

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


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Though the film is approaching its 50th anniversary, “Up in Smoke” has remarkably avoided the ravages of time.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

Dahlia Lithwick: This is a speech that’s supposed to be celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

Starting in January, the world’s largest living history museum would celebrate its 100th anniversary, and Kurt Smith would hit 10 years “interpreting” Thomas Jefferson, a major role at the Virginia museum.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

On the Blitz's 85th anniversary, Reggie recalls how his mother was asked to facilitate the opening of one of the area's air raid shelters when the sirens sounded - and he helped her.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Instead, in April of 1850, just after the two-year anniversary of the peddler’s spirit in Hydesville, Maggie and Leah appeared once again in Corinthian Hall.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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