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commemorative

[kuh-mem-uh-rey-tiv, -er-uh-tiv] / kəˈmɛm əˌreɪ tɪv, -ər ə tɪv /


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Ahead of Saturday night's concert, Wembley Stadium said it had unveiled a commemorative banner to mark Styles' record.

From BBC • Jul. 5, 2026

When Annie Talley heard about the algae in the Reflecting Pool, she decided to honor it the best way she knew how: by creating a commemorative suncatcher that looks like a little Desmodesmus.

From Slate • Jun. 27, 2026

The State Department -- which had previously announced that a commemorative passport with "custom artwork" would be available from July 6 -- did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026

His family is actively profiting from the spectacle, selling “Freedom 250” commemorative coins.

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026

The hat was the first of myriad lines of signature products: toys, commemorative wastebaskets, two varieties of oranges.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand



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