vigil
Example Sentences
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The Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Webster Springs, W.VA., was planning vigils for Thursday, Friday and Saturday at the memorial wall in the town, according to the Webster County Veterans Auxiliary.
In the days after Kirk’s killing, conservative ASU students were planning a vigil for thousands of mourners.
Markets are shifting their focus back to the inflation vigil and the outlook for interest rate hikes on hopes that the recent bank turmoil has been largely contained.
From Reuters
The vigil was somber and at times tearful, as speaker after speaker read the victims’ names and offered condolences to their loved ones but refrained from any statement that could be seen as political.
From Seattle Times
There, participants will light candles and hold a vigil in memory of the Ciudad Juarez fire victims.
From Los Angeles Times
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