diamond jubilee
Britishnoun
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Times staff members selected the 75 greatest Lakers players as the club celebrates its diamond jubilee.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2022
He said the restoration of a Wemyss Ware piece made for Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee was "fantastic".
From BBC • Oct. 27, 2022
Queen Elizabeth II was the last royal to do so, on the occasion of her diamond jubilee, celebrating 60 years on the throne, in 2012.
From Washington Post • Sep. 12, 2022
This thorough but deferential biography was published to coincide with the queen’s diamond jubilee.
From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2022
The occurrence of Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee during Bute's provostship gave occasion for his further munificence; and in commemoration of the event he placed in the council-chambers a series of heraldic stained-glass windows.
From John Patrick, Third Marquess of Bute, K.T. A Memoir by Blair, David Hunter
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