eternalize

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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  • King Charles' office is sharing a brand new royal symbol commemorating the last stage in the transition to his reign.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 10 May 2025
  • Mr Justice Popplewell cut the ribbon on an emotional day when a mural commemorating the 56 victims of the fire was also unveiled.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 10 May 2025
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  • The red carpet collection was launched to celebrate Chopard’s 10th anniversary in Cannes, and Scheufele has come up with new inspiration each year.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 13 May 2025
  • Her breakthrough third album Control, which recently celebrated its 39th anniversary, was the first by a woman to yield five top 10 singles on the Billboard Hot 100 and follow-up Rhythm Nation 1814 is to date the only album to spawn seven top-five charting songs on the Billboard Hot 100.
    Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2025
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  • All of the plaintiffs accused Robinson's wife, Frances Robinson, who is also named as a defendant, of perpetuating a hostile work environment by screaming at them and using ethnically pejorative language.
    Phil Helsel, NBC news, 8 May 2025
  • His recommendations include strong privacy regulations, encryption protocols, and bias mitigation strategies to ensure that AI systems do not perpetuate discrimination.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 7 May 2025
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  • The Paper, a mockumentary from Greg Daniels and Michael Koman, is set in the same universe as NBC’s Emmy Award-winning hit series The Office, and features the documentary crew that immortalized Dunder Mifflin’s Scranton branch.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 12 May 2025
  • See the full image below: Hailing from The Office co-creator Greg Daniels and Michael Koman (Late Night With Conan O’Brien, Saturday Night Live), The Paper finds the same documentary crew that immortalized Dunder Mifflin Scranton searching for a new subject.
    Rebecca Luther, TVLine, 12 May 2025
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“Eternalize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eternalize. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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