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anniversary

[an-uh-vur-suh-ree] / ˌæn əˈvɜr sə ri /


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For the 20th anniversary of Irwin’s untimely death, Ivana Rihter reflects on the conservationist’s legacy.

From Slate ● Oct. 5, 2026

The band's anniversary tour visits Eastbourne's Winter Garden on 11 November and Margate's Drill Hall on 12 November.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

The firm focused on making jewelry for everyday wear—often at price points below $300—rather than big-ticket wedding and anniversary gifts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

On Saturday, Kay and his tight-knit crew are celebrating Soulection’s 15th anniversary with a festival at Reframe Studios Outdoors in Atwater Village.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Some say it is held then because the tenth anniversary had come and gone, and no one thought to have a party for it until after the fact.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

But presidents have previously marked major anniversaries by attending several sites including New York, where the majority of the 2,977 victims were killed in the attacks on the World Trade Center.

From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026

As Loretta Savery’s longtime jeweler, Nelson Holdo remembered the little details: birthdays and anniversaries, where her sons went to college, their majors and if they had girlfriends.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026

BMS will pay Hengrui up to $950 million, including $600 million upfront and contingent payments of $175 million on each of the first two anniversaries of the deal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026

"Grief comes in waves", Chantelle said, adding there are milestones like her anniversaries or her daughter's birthdays where she "expected to be broken, but I'm not".

From BBC ● May 6, 2026

“At any rate,” Mama hurried on, “you know how these anniversaries upset dear Jans, so we must all try to make it up to her.”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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