centennial
noun
cen·ten·ni·al
sen-ˈte-nē-əl 
: a 100th anniversary or its celebration
centennial
adjective
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What does the road to the next 50 years of Disney, which marked its centennial in 2023, look like for his successor?
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Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025
In celebration of their centennial year, the Radio City Rockettes will once again perform, joined by a range of national and international performance groups.
—Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 4 Nov. 2025
Delta is passing through that centennial milestone, 100 years of Delta.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
Which is how Robb Report ended up in Friedrichshafen for this sentimental centennial drive, which would retrace many of the roads and locations of that original trip.
—Howard Walker, Robb Report, 3 Nov. 2025
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Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025
In celebration of their centennial year, the Radio City Rockettes will once again perform, joined by a range of national and international performance groups.
—Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 4 Nov. 2025
Delta is passing through that centennial milestone, 100 years of Delta.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
Which is how Robb Report ended up in Friedrichshafen for this sentimental centennial drive, which would retrace many of the roads and locations of that original trip.
—Howard Walker, Robb Report, 3 Nov. 2025
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“Centennial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/centennial. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.
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