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centenary

adjective as in century

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adjective as in hundred

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"With 2025 being both Burton's centenary year and the first year of the Welsh National Theatre, it felt right to return to the Welsh stage for the first time in 20-plus years," he said.

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It was then presented at Fifa congress in April by Conmebol, which believes it would be a fitting way to mark the World Cup's centenary.

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To mark this centenary a new exhibition has begun in the bank's museum revealing more about what can be found inside one of Britain's most secure buildings.

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So, what to make of Plaid Cymru, as it reaches its centenary?

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The exhibition, featuring items from her childhood through to the decades of her long reign, will coincide with the centenary of her birth.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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