in memory

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As the anniversary, 12 June, approaches, the college has planned a prayer meeting, a blood donation drive and the planting of trees in memory of those who died.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The pope is expected to lay a floral tribute at the port in memory of those who died trying to reach the Canary Islands.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

"He was so passionate about water safety and how to keep children safe around the water and today is in memory of him, in honour of his legacy"

From BBC • May 31, 2026

The connection caught researchers' attention because other studies have linked declining D-serine levels with aging-related cognitive impairment and reduced synaptic plasticity, the brain's ability to strengthen neural connections involved in memory and learning.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

But for the first time in memory Momma was staring behind me at Sister Monroe.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou