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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

He wanted the memorial to be a place of remembrance, mourning, and celebration.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge