diamond jubilee
Britishnoun
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Times staff members selected the 75 greatest Lakers players as the club prepares for its diamond jubilee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2022
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
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
The Postmaster-General proposes, as far as his department is concerned, to commemorate Her Majesty's diamond jubilee by the issue of a new 3-cent postage stamp appropriate to the occasion.
From Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery by Howes, Clifton Armstrong
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