monumentalizing

present participle of monumentalize
as in commemorating
to be a memorial of adding to the appeal of the Taj Mahal is the fact that it monumentalizes one man's undying love for his wife

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commemorating
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  • The September Nintendo Direct kicked off with 20 minutes of Mario celebration, commemorating the 40th anniversary of everyone's favorite video game plumber.
    Oliver Brandt, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
  • While the anniversary is well worth commemorating, Björn Bender, CEO of Rail Europe, is looking towards the future, as rail travel throughout the European continent is literally moving faster and becoming more integrated.
    Everett Potter, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Monumentalizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monumentalizing. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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