anniversary
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Families of those killed in last year's Air India plane crash gathered at the site on Friday to mark the anniversary of the disaster, still awaiting answers about its cause.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
The 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, a transcendent moment in the political history of man, comes in a few weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
“The system in Los Angeles isn’t struggling, it’s fundamentally broken,” Pratt said as he launched his campaign on Jan. 7, the anniversary of the fire.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
In normal circumstances, when American dignitaries come to Normandy for the anniversary to pay their respects, it’s a solemn but proud occasion.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
I cannot convince you to not feel guilty if you forget the anniversary of my death, or if you realize days or weeks or months have gone by without thinking about me.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
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