diamond jubilee
Britishnoun
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For her diamond jubilee, the 83-year-old Tharp has remounted a major Beethoven work, “Diabelli,” from 1998, and created a major new Glass dance, “Slacktide,” of which UC Santa Barbara was a co-commissioner.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2025
He said the restoration of a Wemyss Ware piece made for Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee was "fantastic".
From BBC • Oct. 27, 2022
It yielded a 650-carat diamond, among the world’s largest, that was acquired by British merchants and from which was cut the jubilee diamond, named in honor of Queen Victoria’s diamond jubilee.
From New York Times • Sep. 23, 2022
An 8-metre steel crown celebrating Queen Elizabeth’s diamond jubilee sits on a roundabout in the town.
From Reuters • Dec. 31, 2020
On the occasion of Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee, 1897, another conference was held in London, Joseph Chamberlain presiding, and the self-governing colonies being represented by their premiers.
From The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History by Various
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