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remembrance

[ri-mem-bruhns] / rɪˈmɛm brəns /




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Train workers were staging a 24-hour strike on Monday in what their union called "an act of collective remembrance, protest and democratic vigilance".

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

"We are living through a moment of justice and remembrance that finally marks the return of the Djidji Ayôkwé to its land of origin."

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

In its way, “Today” has become a bright candle of remembrance and a symbol of communal care, along with a reminder that these broadly recognizable figures are still as human as the rest of us.

From Salon • Feb. 13, 2026

Friends and family are invited to a remembrance gathering Sunday at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum’s Ford Theater in Nashville.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026

And so it was that now, as part of that remembrance, she found herself standing before the students of Booker T. Washington, the very school from which she had been expelled a half century before.

From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose




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