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centennial

[sen-ten-ee-uhl] / sɛnˈtɛn i əl /
ADJECTIVE
century
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ADJECTIVE
hundred
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In December of 2023, the supervisors selected Centennial Partners, a team made up of Primestor Development and Bayspring Real Estate Partners, as the master developer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

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

Funding for the project primarily came from the Future Makers initiative, supported by the Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation and the Technology Industries of Finland Centennial Foundation.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

America’s first officially sanctioned World’s Fair, the Centennial International Exhibition, arrived when the country was still defining its place among industrial nations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

A drawing by Frederic B. Schell depicting a crowd of people in the main building on opening day of the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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