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  • noun Plural form of centenary.

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Examples

  • So well ordered is cricket history that it is almost permanently celebrating centenaries.

    Tons of reasons to support the monarchs of sport | Frank Keating 2011

  • What I know this is the clubs commemorating their centenaries.

    West Bromwich Albion 2005-06 season with Diadora kits Azmie aka switch image 2008

  • What I know this is the clubs commemorating their centenaries.

    Archive 2008-06-01 Azmie aka switch image 2008

  • Two centenaries, Duke Ellington's and Francis Poulenc's, are getting plenty of attention, in some spectacular spaces.

    Noteworthy 2008

  • Sir, It is the year of centenaries and your article on Sri Aurobindo B.J.July 31 tempts me to record factual data, to the generations to come.

    Archive 2008-02-01 Tusar N Mohapatra 2008

  • Sir, It is the year of centenaries and your article on Sri Aurobindo B.J.July 31 tempts me to record factual data, to the generations to come.

    Savitri Era is the most feasible path for the future Tusar N Mohapatra 2008

  • These included the centenaries of the Bambata Rebellion and the launch of Satyagraha, the 60th anniversary of the Mineworkers 'Strike, the 50th anniversary of the Women's March and the 30th anniversary of the Soweto Uprising.

    ANC Today 2007

  • While he was talking about the forthcoming centenaries of the Easter Rising and the Battle of the Somme, Sean Brady's words also have significance for the era of Plunkett: I am asking that we be sensitive and sensible about how we conduct these commemorations.

    Our pasts and the Permanent Things Burke's Corner 2007

  • While he was talking about the forthcoming centenaries of the Easter Rising and the Battle of the Somme, Sean Brady's words also have significance for the era of Plunkett: I am asking that we be sensitive and sensible about how we conduct these commemorations.

    Archive 2007-09-01 Burke's Corner 2007

  • These included the centenaries of the Bambata Rebellion and the launch of Satyagraha, the 60th anniversary of the Mineworkers 'Strike, the 50th anniversary of the Women's

    ANC Today 2007

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