remembrance
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White lilies are said to represent peace and are a traditional choice for acts of remembrance in the UK, says botanist James Wong of BBC Gardeners' Question Time.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Year: 2018 Compiled by: Slate Staff Of note: Assigned in remembrance of SpongeBob creator Stephen Hillenburg, who’d died that year at the age of 57.
From Slate ● Oct. 7, 2026
At the same time, “they attack Germany’s culture of remembrance, relativize Nazi crimes and question the historical responsibility that grew out of the Holocaust.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
In a rare bipartisan resolution, California lawmakers established Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, as California Wildlife Day in remembrance of Jackie, calling the bird “a California icon.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
It was a barbed arrow-head in my breast; it tore me when I tried to extract it; it sickened me when remembrance thrust it farther in.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
The worldwide exclusive is here for you to enjoy, and it’s hardly the milk-and-cookies remembrances of some CEO memoirs past.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
“The Boys of Dungeon Lane” begins with “As You Lie There,” his fond remembrances about a schoolboy crush.
From Salon ● May 12, 2026
On social media, dozens of people posted remembrances of their encounters with Acuña, relationships he prided himself in maintaining over the decades.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 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
I pick up a few remembrances: a photo of my parents on their wedding day, a blue hair ribbon for Prim, the family book of medicinal and edible plants.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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