as in commemorated
to be a memorial of
at the entrance to the park stands a statue memorializing the novelist Sir Walter Scott
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Recent Examples of memorialized
Of the handful of White House weddings, a few were not properly memorialized with photos or paintings, including those of the children of Presidents James Monroe, John Quincy Adams and John Tyler.
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Brooke Migdon, PEOPLE, 8 May 2026
The names of eleven former Pennsylvania State Police troopers, all members of Troop A, were memorialized during the ceremony.
—Ross Guidotti, CBS News, 5 May 2026
The band memorialized Hawkins at the show.
—Ralphie Aversa, USA Today, 1 May 2026
That connection is memorialized through Lena’s Garden, a permanent Chihuly installation that spans the ceiling of the cafe with hundreds of brightly colored glass elements.
—Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 30 Apr. 2026
For his part, Musk says in the lawsuit that the agreement was memorialized in a legal filing when OpenAI was incorporated.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 28 Apr. 2026
Today, the soldiers killed in the Iran-Iraq War are still memorialized in town and city squares across the country.
—Sudarsan Raghavan, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2026
When a movie is scrapped in the development stage — as countless have been — it’s usually memorialized by an intern sending a script through the shredder.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 7 Apr. 2026
Those prehistoric creatures who met their end around 65 million years ago are currently being memorialized online by dino-heads who mourn their mass extinction.
—Scottie Andrew, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2026
Brooke Migdon, PEOPLE, 8 May 2026
The names of eleven former Pennsylvania State Police troopers, all members of Troop A, were memorialized during the ceremony.
—Ross Guidotti, CBS News, 5 May 2026
The band memorialized Hawkins at the show.
—Ralphie Aversa, USA Today, 1 May 2026
That connection is memorialized through Lena’s Garden, a permanent Chihuly installation that spans the ceiling of the cafe with hundreds of brightly colored glass elements.
—Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 30 Apr. 2026
For his part, Musk says in the lawsuit that the agreement was memorialized in a legal filing when OpenAI was incorporated.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 28 Apr. 2026
Today, the soldiers killed in the Iran-Iraq War are still memorialized in town and city squares across the country.
—Sudarsan Raghavan, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2026
When a movie is scrapped in the development stage — as countless have been — it’s usually memorialized by an intern sending a script through the shredder.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 7 Apr. 2026
Those prehistoric creatures who met their end around 65 million years ago are currently being memorialized online by dino-heads who mourn their mass extinction.
—Scottie Andrew, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for memorialized
commemorated
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The team commemorated the day with Willie’s son, Michael Mays, throwing a ceremonial first pitch to Cleon Jones, Willie’s former teammate, prior to the first pitch of the Mets’ series finale against the Detroit Tigers.—
Fiifi Frimpong,
New York Daily News,
14 May 2026
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During the Battle of Britain, the skies above the property formed part of the aerial front line, a history that is commemorated today with a plaque installed on the grounds.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
13 May 2026
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“Memorialized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/memorialized. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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