memorial

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What she didn't expect was that keeping the promise would lead her into the world of holograms, technology more commonly associated with celebrities than memorial services in rural America.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

Family, friends and supporters of Virginia Giuffre held an emotional memorial vigil in Washington DC marking the first anniversary of her death.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

On a GoFundMe page started for memorial and legal expenses on behalf of Callan’s maternal grandmother, family described the boy as “incredibly smart, funny and kind.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

I stared at the fat cyprus tree towering directly in front of me during the memorial to Hersh, and kept asking that question in a loop in my head.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Werfel assumed Spurge would be interested in seeing what the goblins thought about the recent wars against the elves, so the two went to a memorial up on the battlements of Tenebrion.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin