cenotaphs

plural of cenotaph
as in memorials
a special structure or statue that is built to remind people of a dead person who is buried somewhere else

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Noun
  • Visitors can see nearly 1,300 monuments and memorials.
    USA TODAY Network, USA Today, 10 June 2026
  • So this summer is a season of many memorials.
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 10 June 2026
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  • In Istanbul, a corn vendor is pulling bigger crowds than some of the city’s monuments.
    Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 6 June 2026
  • As his birthday approached, social media was flooded with the hashtag #RaúlesRaúl, a political figure who has long been adverse to birthdays, monuments and statues, just like his brother.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 June 2026
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  • Some companies have used is a proxy for productivity, but the problem is that more tokens don't necessarily mean more value.
    Kate Rooney, CNBC, 4 June 2026
  • After pushing employees to find ways to integrate AI into their daily work, corporations are now grappling with the rising costs of all those tokens, and some are limiting which employees can use specific AI tools.
    J.D. Capelouto, semafor.com, 3 June 2026
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