as in cemetery
a piece of land used for burying the dead
Forest Lawn in Glendale, California, is the memorial park that serves as the final resting place for many of Hollywood's greatest
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Recent Examples of memorial park
The group commissioned a granite monument to Brooklyn’s founding and raised money for brick pavers meant as the centerpiece of a memorial park that has yet to materialize.
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Jonathan Bullington, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2025
Property tycoon Manuel Villar is turning his memorial park developer, Golden MV Holdings, into an upscale property builder with the injection of 400 hectares (4 million square meters) of prime real estate.
—Ian Sayson, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Old concrete bunkers are scattered throughout Tirana—such as this one in a memorial park—and stand as symbols of perseverance through a dark chapter in Albanian history.
—Samia Qaiyum, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 July 2024
The memorial park features a granite guitar sculpture, plaques with Cobain’s lyrics, and tributes from fans around the world.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 29 June 2024
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Jonathan Bullington, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2025
Property tycoon Manuel Villar is turning his memorial park developer, Golden MV Holdings, into an upscale property builder with the injection of 400 hectares (4 million square meters) of prime real estate.
—Ian Sayson, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Old concrete bunkers are scattered throughout Tirana—such as this one in a memorial park—and stand as symbols of perseverance through a dark chapter in Albanian history.
—Samia Qaiyum, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 July 2024
The memorial park features a granite guitar sculpture, plaques with Cobain’s lyrics, and tributes from fans around the world.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 29 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for memorial park
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Viewers also finally meet Grandmama Hester Frump, who arrives to help Wednesday at the cemetery where the outcasts from the obituaries found in Galpin’s cabin were allegedly laid to rest.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Her remains were exhumed from a grave in suburban Denver cemetery and placed at an altar at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception — one of the steps in the sainthood process.—
Jessica Seaman,
Denver Post,
1 Aug. 2025
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Microsoft feared that Figma's lack of a clear business model might lead to a burial in the startup graveyard.—
Jordan Novet,
CNBC,
3 Aug. 2025
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The graveyard has new holes, freshly dug, accepting the town’s loss is far from over.—
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN Money,
31 July 2025
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“Memorial park.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/memorial%20park. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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