as in commemorates
to give eternal or lasting existence to
immortalized the words "Call me Ishmael" as the novel's opening line
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Recent Examples of immortalizes
Adding to the character of the region, Southerners also find comfort in gatherings that exhibit flair and poise, and there’s a penchant for tradition, which immortalizes intimate conversations, unhurried afternoons and, of course, elegant tea experiences.
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Kathryn Streeter, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
This pithy, poignant memoir by an award-winning American poet immortalizes a bygone world in a colorful mosaic of vignettes, jokes, and reflections.
—The New Yorker, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
Kathryn Streeter, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
This pithy, poignant memoir by an award-winning American poet immortalizes a bygone world in a colorful mosaic of vignettes, jokes, and reflections.
—The New Yorker, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for immortalizes
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The Poppy Project, responsible for crafting the installation, resulted in a display of crocheted and knitted poppies, which commemorates the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
28 Oct. 2025
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The release of the lanterns, which also commemorates the official end of Chinese New Year, is considered a symbolic release of past worries and a hopeful gesture toward the year ahead.—
Sarah Buder,
AFAR Media,
20 Oct. 2025
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New Jersey Toms River usually celebrates Halloween with trick-or-treating on October 30 to allow for the parade on Halloween.—
Suzanne Blake,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2025
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What Is Highlands Food & Wine Held every November at 4,118 feet on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau in the Nantahala National Forest, Highlands Food & Wine celebrates the best of food, drink, and music.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
31 Oct. 2025
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Artificial intelligence is billed by its profiteers as a new frontier for technology and humanity, but generative AI often perpetuates existing social harms.—
Andre Gee,
Rolling Stone,
23 Oct. 2025
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Misinformation perpetuates a negative characterization of cafeteria food, even though many children get their healthiest meal of the day at school.—
Oona Hanson,
CNN Money,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Immortalizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immortalizes. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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