as in commemorates
to be a memorial of
at the entrance to the park stands a statue memorializing the novelist Sir Walter Scott
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The festival of Chanukah commemorates the Maccabees’ victory over the Syrian tyrant Antiochus IV, who had conquered Jerusalem and seized the Temple in his efforts to Hellenize Judea.—
Joshua M. Davidson,
New York Daily News,
29 Dec. 2024 -
The show commemorates a personal scrapbook of photographs and text that Frank made for his first wife, Mary Lockspeiser.—
Francesca Aton,
ARTnews.com,
27 Dec. 2024
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“Memorializes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/memorializes. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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