- past participle of commemorate.
- past tense form of commemorate.
commemorated
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Some were traveling to funerals, weddings and family reunions that the poet laureate commemorated in a poem written in minutes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
Twenty-five years after 9/11, US presidents past and present have commemorated the lives lost when hijacked planes slammed into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and a Pennsylvania field.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
The United States commemorated the 25th anniversary of the devastating September 11, 2001 attacks Friday with a poignant ceremony in New York marked by President Donald Trump's absence and searing criticism from victims' relatives.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
Old friend Rafael Nadal is already commemorated with a statue outside Roland-Garros.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 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
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