centennial

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The budding friendship will be tested by a high-stakes heist, carried out during the city's centennial gala by a snake, a species long banned from the city.

From Barron's

Dance, music and spoken word performances will examine the centennial of the Tulsa Race Massacre, one of America’s deadliest outbreaks of racial violence.

From New York Times

Gucci, which is celebrating its centennial, offers its take on a recent fashion moment with its men’s Basket sneakers.

From Los Angeles Times

“China will adapt its gray zone operations and its war planning accordingly, and accelerate its timetables for key geopolitical milestones it aims to achieve by the PRC centennial in 2049.”

From Washington Times

The Salzburg Festival commissioned a report on the logo’s origins for its centennial last year, a jubilee that has stretched into this summer because of the pandemic.

From New York Times