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What Is a Semiquincentennial? A Guide to Major Anniversary Milestones

This July 4th, you might hear a (quite lengthy!) word that's become closely associated with the United States' 250th anniversary of independence: semiquincentennial. Here's a guide to some of the most useful milestone terms.

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