anniversary
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In a curious coincidence, Tuesday also happened to be the 18th anniversary of the bankruptcy filing of Lehman Brothers — a pivotal development that kicked off the most acute phase of the 2008 financial crisis.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Kate Jackson, Jaclyn Smith and Cheryl Ladd marked the 50th anniversary of “Charlie’s Angels” by . . . showing up.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
Wednesday marks the release of Pokémon's 30th anniversary range - a day one collector described as the brand's biggest day "in the last decade, if not more".
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Sarah’s parents are celebrating their wedding anniversary, and they’re taking the whole clan on a celebratory safari.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
He still buys me thoughtful presents on my birthday and on our anniversary.
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
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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
It’s also an opportunity to reflect on the political circumstances surrounding previous landmark anniversaries of our independence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
The CEO of Rape Crisis England & Wales, Ciara Bergman, said "anniversaries are known to be a particularly difficult time" and the "right" support is "vitally important".
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2026
In that courtyard we hosted countless weddings, birthdays, engagements, anniversaries, and every other kind of party you could imagine.
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
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