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remembrance

[ri-mem-bruhns] / rɪˈmɛm brəns /




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The Grammy-winning “Flowers” singer and “Hannah Montana” star remembered her “Aunt Dolly” on Wednesday in a remembrance posted to Instagram.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

When McCain died in 2018, Graham delivered a tearful remembrance of his friend on the Senate floor and then came up to the press gallery for a question-and-answer session with reporters.

From Slate Jul. 14, 2026

About 200 people wore red while taking part in a 5,000km run held in remembrance of Arsenal football fan Henry Nowak, the event's organiser said.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

Yet the international aspect of the Revolution has fallen out of American remembrance in favor of a version in which the United States more or less does it alone.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

Now that she was home, she meant to plant them for remembrance.

From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston

Head was nothing like that fiction, demonstrated in the many remembrances that are still circulating in the wake of his death, which follows that of his wife, Sarah Fisher, by a matter of months.

From Salon Jun. 12, 2026

He launches a passionate defence of preserving remembrances of the past, even if that past is "problematic" as a way of "ensuring public memory of its injustice".

From BBC Dec. 29, 2025

Humber has since discovered a mention in an old newspaper of another baseball game played in Hamilton, Ontario, in 1819, also on militia muster day, which he says lends credence to Ford’s remembrances about Beachville.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 24, 2025

People have been posting pics of it on Instagram, writing about how the map helped them bear witness to the devastation and posting remembrances of the town they love.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 2, 2025

Folks from all around town turned in their remembrances written out on notepaper, receipts, napkins, even toilet paper.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool




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