remembrance
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The sisters’ opposition to the demolition isn’t merely sentimental or mnemonic—a matter of remembrance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
St. Paul’s Cathedral organized a moving remembrance ceremony, and the British government organized buses so that as many American embassy staff as possible could attend.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Dressed in their uniforms and carrying equipment, they climbed 110 floors up and down the Galfa Tower, in remembrance of the number of storeys on each of the Twin Towers.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
It will create a space inside the park, P-22’s former home, where people will be able to visit and pay remembrance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
“Miss Havisham,” said Joe, with a fixed look at me, like an effort of remembrance, “made it wery partick’ler that we should give her—were it compliments or respects, Pip?”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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He was also a personal friend of Jones, and “Seriously Silly,” along with personal stories and remembrances, imparts a lovely sense of Mr. Ross chuckling to himself as he writes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 13, 2026
He launches a passionate defence of preserving remembrances of the past, even if that past is "problematic" as a way of "ensuring public memory of its injustice".
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2025
Humber has since discovered a mention in an old newspaper of another baseball game played in Hamilton, Ontario, in 1819, also on militia muster day, which he says lends credence to Ford’s remembrances about Beachville.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2025
People have been posting pics of it on Instagram, writing about how the map helped them bear witness to the devastation and posting remembrances of the town they love.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 2, 2025
He wrote back with remembrances from Abuela and newspaper clippings.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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