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memorialize

[muh-mawr-ee-uh-lahyz, -mohr-] / məˈmɔr i əˌlaɪz, -ˈmoʊr- /


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Every year, Amicus co-hosts Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern invite listeners to nominate the Supreme Court’s most egregious behavior, then choose their own “worst of the worst” to memorialize the most ignominious moments.

From Slate • Jan. 3, 2026

The intent is to memorialize it, not to filter it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025

What made you want to memorialize that homesickness?

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2025

Bernstein chose this epic score, known as the “Resurrection,” to memorialize Kennedy two days after his assassination in 1963.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2025

HARRY: Mr. Diggory, as you know, I sympathize with your efforts to memorialize Cedric, but— AMOS: A memorial?

From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling