commemorative
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But it will still place the 80-year-old native New Yorker away from the main focus of the day's commemorative events.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
Mr. Magnason was asked to write the words that would appear on a commemorative plaque at the site, which apparently inspired his journey through the past, both his and his country’s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
In 2023, a commemorative shield was installed a couple of seats away from where he used to sit in the chamber.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
The agency also announced recently that it is marking the country’s 250th birthday with commemorative Social Security cards for children born between July 2 and Dec. 31 this year.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
We joked about all the commemorative marches and boring speeches we had been spared by leaving this particular weekend.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
Vocabulary lists containing commemorative
My Life as an Ice Cream Sandwich
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