fair
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While presidential candidates campaigned around the country, organizers prepared to open Philadelphia’s Centennial Exhibition, the first such World’s Fair in America.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Fair warning: if you jump ship, there’s no guarantee that the next company will be any better.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
Without the success of “Brigadoon,” “My Fair Lady,” “Camelot” and the movie musical “Gigi” might never have happened.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
The fair’s most famous structure was the Ferris wheel, engineered as a response to the Eiffel Tower, which made its debut at the 1889 World’s Fair in Paris.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
The midwife, needing to replenish her stores of leather flasks, nutmeg, pepper, and the water in which a murderer had washed his hands, made plans to attend the Saint Swithin’s Day Fair at Gobnet-Under-Green.
From "The Midwife's Apprentice" by Karen Cushman
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