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commemorating

ADJECTIVE

retaining

Synonyms

STRONG

accommodating arresting cherishing confining embracing employing engaging having hiring holding keeping owning possessing preserving remembering reserving restraining saving securing seizing suppressing sustaining taking treasuring withholding working

WEAK

holding back

NOUN

remembering

Synonyms

STRONG

celebrating memorializing recollecting recollection reliving reminiscence reminiscing

WEAK

bringing back looking back thinking back thinking of

Antonyms

WEAK

forgetting overlooking

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Some of the last remaining surviving UK veterans are commemorating the anniversary of D-Day, 82 years since the allied invasion of northern France in World War Two.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Here’s an early look at the museum as well as the broader campus commemorating the 44th president.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Cuban music lovers inaugurated a Beatles film festival, with fans in Italy, Russia and Greece finding their own ways for commemorating The Beatles’ special place in their lives.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

The latest of Khamenei's statements was read out on Thursday at the ceremony commemorating the death of Khomeini.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

There were occasions when Big Brother devoted his Order for the Day to commemorating some humble, rank-and-file Party member whose life and death he held up as an example worthy to be followed.

From "1984" by George Orwell

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