commemorating

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Cuban music lovers inaugurated a Beatles film festival, with fans in Italy, Russia and Greece finding their own ways for commemorating The Beatles’ special place in their lives.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

The latest of Khamenei's statements was read out on Thursday at the ceremony commemorating the death of Khomeini.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Other notable artifacts connected to St. Eustatius are a headstone from its Jewish cemetery, commemorating a merchant’s wife, and a Hanukkah lamp from Amsterdam that was eventually carried to St. Thomas by Jewish exiles.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

A statue commemorating the actor and writer Terry Jones will be unveiled in his birthplace this weekend.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

Finally, several months later, we received a card from Mr. Pirzada commemorating the Muslim New Year, along with a short letter.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri