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jubilee

[joo-buh-lee, joo-buh-lee] / ˈdʒu bəˌli, ˌdʒu bəˈli /










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I am not alone in criticizing the so-called jubilee on the National Mall.

From Salon Jun. 1, 2026

If Francis had a byword for his papacy, it was “mercy,” which he made the theme of a special jubilee year starting in 2015.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 23, 2025

During the visit next Wednesday and Thursday Charles and Camilla will join Leo in celebrations to mark the current special jubilee year, held every 25 years, the palace statement said.

From Barron's Oct. 17, 2025

In a message to the National Herald on its silver jubilee in 1963, Nehru spoke about the paper "generally favouring Congress policy" while maintaining "an independent outlook".

From BBC Apr. 16, 2025

Early summer days are a jubilee time for birds.

From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White

“The Flag Was Still There” places the two subsequent jubilees against this historical context, outlining demographic changes, political developments and technological advances.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

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.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2025

Having returned to Buckingham Palace, the big finale - as it is for weddings, jubilees and other major royal events - is the appearance by the senior Windsors on the balcony at Buckingham Palace.

From Reuters May 4, 2023

That support, in turn, depends on a constant stream of publicity — most of it the good kind, celebrating the lavish weddings, jubilees and funerals but also the countless dutiful ribbon-cutting ceremonies.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 17, 2023

In civil affairs, and in the regulation of the jubilees and sabbatical years, the Jews still adhere to the ancient year, which begins with the month Tisri, about the time of the autumnal equinox.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" by Various




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