commemorated

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Parliament also commemorated the anniversary of the execution of the leaders of Hungary's 1956 revolution against Soviet rule.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

Patni commemorated Akash with a framed photograph and a life-size cutout, decorated with flowers and surrounded by scattered rose petals and lit lamps.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Over the past 250 years, Americans have commemorated Independence Day with festivals, barbecues, music and fireworks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

After donning hats and shirts that commemorated their championship, the Bruins celebrated on the floor with cheers and pictures.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026

That second, stable school year was one of the things Our World commemorated when it came out in June of 1944.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston