memorialize

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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

Bolton was driven by his eagerness to memorialize his day-to-day life in Trump’s first term, prosecutors said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 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

As we memorialize Brian Wilson’s death on Wednesday at age 82, it is difficult to comprehend the vast extent of his musical legacy.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2025

Since the day she died, I’ve felt that Lucy was only mine to memorialize and that if I faltered, I’d be letting her down in the worst kind of way.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy