centennial
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Wie West retired three years ago after the Open at Pebble Beach, but came out of retirement to use her last year of exemption to play on this iconic course, celebrating its centennial.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
The 1876 centennial also became a great commercial anniversary, with facsimiles and other cheap reproductions widely circulated.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The problem is putting down the camera, especially during this centennial year, when the road is dressed up with more lights, banners, murals and fresh paint than it has seen for decades.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
The Russian Tea Room, opened in 1926, plans a return of live entertainment for its 2026 centennial celebration.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Several weeks after the centennial gathering in Philadelphia, Susan B. Anthony visited Elizabeth Cady Stanton at her new home in Tenafly, New Jersey.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
Vocabulary lists containing centennial
Perfect Ten: Dec, Cent, Mille
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