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"Thank God that a wave pushed the sinking vessel and we managed to climb on top," Chance Siyamavhu said at a memorial service in the lakeside town of Kariba close to the border with Zambia.

From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026

Harry Potter fans succeeded in diverting a multimillion-pound power link between the UK and Ireland after they complained it would disturb a "memorial" to Dobby the House Elf.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

“Dayanara was a bright light, a gentle soul, and someone whose kindness touched everyone around her,” the sorority shared in a memorial post.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

It specifies a location for the memorial just south of the White House.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

Mr. Kreuk handled the memorial service for her husband.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse

But some residents say the giant statue is not the best way to represent the Catholic faith, in a country already peppered with religious monuments, including numerous memorials to Polish pope John Paul II.

From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026

By 1949, Noguchi had completed an astonishing range of commissions—murals, architecture, parks, playgrounds, memorials, industrial designs and scenography.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026

Chávez famously said that he never wanted to have memorials in his name, telling a friend, “Statues are for pigeons to s— on. If you want to remember me, organize.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026

A city council spokesperson said the authority recognised that memorials "such as Benn's can hold significant meaning and memories to families and communities".

From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026

She was drawn to World War I memorials, which often listed the names of those killed in action.

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