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anniversary

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


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“The system in Los Angeles isn’t struggling, it’s fundamentally broken,” Pratt said as he launched his campaign on Jan. 7, the anniversary of the fire.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, a transcendent moment in the political history of man, comes in a few weeks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

When the Martha Graham Dance Company closed its five-day spring season at City Center on April 12, it was just six days shy of the troupe’s 100th anniversary.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

France's air force acrobatics team staged a flyover of the Statue of Liberty on Tuesday, part of commemorations for the upcoming 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

On the third anniversary of the Shoemaker-Levy impact, he and his wife were in the Australian outback, where they went every year to search for impact sites.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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