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Recent Examples of immortalize Compared with all this, a bunch of college students shouting down the conservative political scientist Charles Murray—an incident at Middlebury College now immortalized through endless retelling—is small potatoes. Louis Menand, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2025 That look was immortalized when he was photographed at Blitz with designer David Holah who, along with Stevie Stewart, made up the groovy (and now hugely collectible) fashion label BodyMap. Mark Holgate, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2025 In recognition for his outsized role on the show, Broder was immortalized with a cameo as the guy knocking on the Cheers bar door in the final seconds of the series finale. Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 24 Sep. 2025 An old and derelict residential hotel in Detroit that was immortalized in a song by The White Stripes has been shut down by the city. Jc Reindl, Freep.com, 22 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for immortalize
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Verb
  • One hundred special limited edition Supersports ISRs were sold to commemorate the marque’s world ice speed record-breaking run in Finland.
    Sean Evans, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Ghost City Tours said the Capitol has several memorials commemorating events from Tennessee's history.
    Craig Shoup, Nashville Tennessean, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The leader of the $1 billion-a-year in revenue breakfast and lunch chain takes time each month to handwrite congratulations to cooks and dishwashers celebrating major milestones, like 10, 20, or even 30 years with the company.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025
  • And, before long, beer was flying and Blue Jays were pouring onto the field to celebrate the win.
    Joe Kozlowski, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The latter myth was perpetuated for centuries and was not firmly debunked until the 17th century.
    Big Think, Big Think, 13 Oct. 2025
  • While Hamas’ useful idiots here in the United States and elsewhere have parroted anti-Israel propaganda while ignoring the crimes of Hamas, the Palestinian people have suffered the consequences of Hamas’ insistence on perpetuating the war.
    The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 12 Oct. 2025

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