centennial
noun
cen·ten·ni·al
sen-ˈte-nē-əl 
: a 100th anniversary or its celebration
centennial
adjective
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The Culver Hotel is partnering with Amazon MGM Studios on The Golden Screen: A Cinema Series, a six-month screening series showcasing films from the MGM library, to mark the centennial of both the studio and the hotel itself.
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 19 Feb. 2025
This year’s edition, set to take place from June 21-29, will mark the centennial of film in Malta.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Feb. 2025
An honor in Hialeah For Omer Pardillo Cid, executor of the Celia Cruz Estate and director of the Celia Cruz Foundation, the idea of linking the three centennials was truly inspiring.
—Miguel Sirgado, Miami Herald, 4 Feb. 2025
The exhibit is meant to pay tribute to the centennial celebration of the very Anderson-like Giant Dipper roller coaster out on the beach, so after you’re done maybe head on over for a thrilling ride.
—Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2025
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 19 Feb. 2025
This year’s edition, set to take place from June 21-29, will mark the centennial of film in Malta.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Feb. 2025
An honor in Hialeah For Omer Pardillo Cid, executor of the Celia Cruz Estate and director of the Celia Cruz Foundation, the idea of linking the three centennials was truly inspiring.
—Miguel Sirgado, Miami Herald, 4 Feb. 2025
The exhibit is meant to pay tribute to the centennial celebration of the very Anderson-like Giant Dipper roller coaster out on the beach, so after you’re done maybe head on over for a thrilling ride.
—Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2025
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“Centennial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/centennial. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.
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