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commemorated

adjective as in historical

adjective as in kept

adjective as in remembered

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When he was just 12, he began attending the park's massive vigils for the Tiananmen massacre - a taboo in mainland China, but commemorated openly in Hong Kong.

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The surrender of Imperial Japan on VJ Day, which brought the war to an end a few months later, is commemorated on 15 August.

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But there was also one major nonviolent protest, an act of civil disobedience 100 years ago that is being commemorated this weekend with a series of free community events in Lone Pine.

According to the company, Jamison oversaw two engagements in South Africa and a 50-city global tour that commemorated the company’s 50th anniversary.

The day is commemorated every year to mark the signing of the armistice between the Allies and Germany in 1918.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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