centennial
Example Sentences
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During the centennial year, it was transferred to the Library of Congress.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Mel’s assistant manager Yazmin Minguelasays she sees more travelers now because it’s the centennial of Route 66.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
And yet, their names are mostly absent from the centennial celebrations.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
It just happened the year I wanted to do it was the centennial celebration of Miles Davis and John Coltrane and a few others as well as Route 66.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
The collection of centennial quarters Toby’s mom had given him before she split.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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Vocabulary lists containing centennial
Perfect Ten: Dec, Cent, Mille
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This Week in Words: Current Events Vocab for January 15–January 21, 2022
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