remembrance

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Train workers were staging a 24-hour strike on Monday in what their union called "an act of collective remembrance, protest and democratic vigilance".

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

Most of this year’s documentary nominees deal with the grimmest of tragedies, as in “All the Empty Rooms” and “Children No More: Were and Are Gone,” which address the remembrance of children brutally killed.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

The only figure who currently has a day of remembrance in Florida is former President Ronald Reagan, on Feb. 6.

From Salon • Feb. 16, 2026

But starting in 2020 any public display of remembrance, however quiet and nonviolent, was banned.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Claudia was lost in remembrance of the beautiful angel she had seen.

From "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" by E.L. Konigsburg