commemoration
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In her fondest hopes, the commemoration of Global Beatles Day presents an annual opportunity for recommitting ourselves to the band’s ideals, which McCartney sagely explained in the “Anthology” documentary series.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
Every June 4 since 1989, the elder Khamenei had delivered a speech at the commemoration of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini's death.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
The Skirball’s exhibit arrives as punk commemoration is in the air, with 50th anniversary celebrations and tie-ins happening across the country, including the Sex Pistols’ upcoming tour.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
The memorial itself holds a "tiered system of commemoration", says Korean research company SI Analytics.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Although these practices vary from one community to the next, at the core of each dance, of each song, of each prayer is a commemoration of the gift of corn.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
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