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remembrance

[ri-mem-bruhns] / rɪˈmɛm brəns /




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The families of those disappeared during the conflict have responded to the discovery by holding protest meetings and remembrance ceremonies.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

"Otherwise it becomes a virtual act of remembrance, or one that exists only in books and photos and films."

From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026

The Grammy-winning “Flowers” singer and “Hannah Montana” star remembered her “Aunt Dolly” on Wednesday in a remembrance posted to Instagram.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

“Never Forget” has become the vow of 9/11 remembrance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

“God knows you’re welcome to it,—so far as it was ever mine,” returned Joe, with a saving remembrance of Mrs. Joe.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens

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

We’ll see visions of a medium, hear fragmented remembrances and explore a trail while discovering a tale that feels like an intimate glimpse into a grief-stricken past.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 21, 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

All down the way the sudden revealment, the flash of familiar eyes, the cry of an old, old name, the remembrances of other times, the crowd multiplying.

From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury




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