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memorial

[muh-mawr-ee-uhl, -mohr-] / məˈmɔr i əl, -ˈmoʊr- /




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Sept. 21: A memorial is held in the Lake Elsinore neighborhood of the victim, Celeste Rivas Hernandez.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Programs from all kinds of events—an early Madonna concert; memorial services for Keith Haring and Abbie Hoffman—that I barely remembered attending.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Huddled around a small makeshift memorial of votive candles and flowers, those gathered demanded that the Inglewood Police Department adopt body-worn cameras, as many police agencies countrywide have done.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Presumably, you’ve already dropped a few thousand bucks on your parents’ burial/cremation/other and memorial, and there are unfortunately more charges to come.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026

Late at night, he walked apprehensively up to the memorial.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge




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