jubilee
Example Sentences
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Not surprisingly in a year that saw the jubilee and the loss of Queen Elizabeth, royal names made the list.
From BBC
He returned for the platinum jubilee — along with singer Adam Lambert — last year.
From Los Angeles Times
His emphasis on the church being a merciful “field hospital” of welcome would long outlast the official jubilee year.
From Seattle Times
The Book of Leviticus speaks of the jubilee year as a time when the people of Israel were required to free enslaved people and cancel debts.
From Washington Post
But there will be no lighting of beacons, ending a tradition from previous jubilees and coronations.
From BBC
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