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jubilee

noun as in anniversary

noun as in jamboree

noun as in triumph

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Just like there was no farm-debt jubilee on Hamilton’s watch, President Franklin D. Roosevelt rejected working-class demands for “industrial democracy,” which would have socialized investment to ensure full employment.

Trooping the Colour and Remembrance Sunday will remain fixed and important parts of the royal year, and jubilees and big occasions will still be celebrated.

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The door only opens once in 25 years to mark the Roman Catholic Church's jubilee years.

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Figures released in May by Öresundsinstitutet, an independent research organisation in the region, highlight the broader impact the bridge has had on transport and business trends as it marks its 25-year jubilee.

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The train had been used extensively for events during the late Queen Elizabeth's golden and diamond jubilees - with the most recent update to the carriages taking place in the mid-1980s.

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

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