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- adjective Relating to a
period of 125years . - noun A 125th
anniversary . - noun A
celebration to mark such an anniversary.
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Examples
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While Ms. Mitchell had been captivated by Bartholdi for years, it took only four weeks from when she started writing until publication, timed to coincide with the statue's quasquicentennial.
Before Liberty Was a Lady Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011
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Some members of the public tuned in to their inner Chuck Davis - oh, we are so going to miss our avuncular Mr. Vancouver this quasquicentennial year - and suggested all kinds of worthy places.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed TOM HAWTHORN 2011
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