memorializes

present tense third-person singular of memorialize
as in commemorates
to be a memorial of at the entrance to the park stands a statue memorializing the novelist Sir Walter Scott

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Recent Examples of memorializes The ever-growing urgency of the climate crisis yields a slow, sensory cinematic experience as Swiss artist Ludwig Berger memorializes the Morteratsch Glacier through recording the sound of it melting. Matthew Carey, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2025 The dramatic imagery memorializes the successful sendoff for Starship V2, which now cedes the spotlight to its even bigger successors. Mike Wall, Space.com, 14 Oct. 2025
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commemorates
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  • The city’s legacy has been preserved through the Manhattan Project National Historical Park, which commemorates the immense scale and historical impact of the wartime plants.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 14 Oct. 2025
  • The mystery comes from Aaron’s celebration-of-life loaf, which commemorates the recent deaths of his friends Alicia and Fidel.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2025

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“Memorializes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/memorializes. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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