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anniversary

[an-uh-vur-suh-ree] / ˌæn əˈvɜr sə ri /


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Lai had planned to visit Eswatini from April 22 to 26 for the 40th anniversary of King Mswati III's accession and his 58th birthday.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

"We believe that human life is of incomparably greater value than the 'celebration' of any anniversary," he wrote on Telegram.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Plus: A Financial Flashback to the 130th anniversary of the Dow.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

“I mean the holidays, and especially our wedding anniversary, and the day of his death ... that was hard for me.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

He announced that the national threat level, which had been jacked up to orange around the joyless first anniversary of the World Trade Center attacks, was being dropped.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx




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