as in to commemorate
to give eternal or lasting existence to
the monument was created to eternalize the service and sacrifice of the sons of the village who fought in the American Civil War
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Abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison took up Henry’s phrase in a speech at a gathering to commemorate John Brown, who led the violent antislavery raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859.—
Cassandra Good,
Smithsonian Magazine,
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Sounds like a great way to commemorate a 50th anniversary.—
Charles Taylor,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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The inaugural Broadway In Memoriam will take place on June 10, celebrating Broadway veterans who have passed away in 2025, with the list of honorees announced in advance.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
14 Mar. 2025
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Dozen Bakery off Nolensville Pike is celebrating this silliest of holidays with special pies and quiche.—
Adam Tamburin,
Axios,
14 Mar. 2025
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Men need to see role models who are healing from trauma and are actively challenging the ideals of toxic masculinity that perpetuate cycles of violence.—
Essence,
Essence,
22 Mar. 2025
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Instead of perpetuating audit fatigue, with suppliers undergoing redundant assessments that fail to drive meaningful improvements, brands should invest in capacity building efforts.—
Adele Stafford,
Sourcing Journal,
18 Mar. 2025
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But one play — one indelible moment — immortalized Graham in Philly sports lore forever.—
Anthony Stitt,
Forbes,
18 Mar. 2025
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Remember, your dress will be immortalized in pictures.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Mar. 2025
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“Eternalize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eternalize. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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