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Commemorating the 250th anniversary of her birth, the statue will feature the literary giant standing by her writing table.

From BBC • Aug. 9, 2024

Commemorating the anniversary, the families visited the Itaewon area, laid flowers and offered condolences at an alley where the crush happened.

From Washington Times • Oct. 29, 2023

Commemorating the anniversary, the families, activists and others visited the Itaewon area and offered condolences at an alley where the crush happened.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2023

Commemorating the queen: Marking of the end of the longest reign by a British monarch opens up new opportunities for retailers and buyers, experts say.

From Washington Post • Sep. 16, 2022

Commemorating the donation made to the church by Gregory II., of certain olive-grounds to provide oil for the lamps; 2.

From Walks in Rome by Hare, Augustus J. C.