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An FBI document memorializes a 2006 conversation in which Mr. Trump phoned the Palm Beach, Fla., police chief to say he knew about Epstein’s and Ms. Maxwell’s behavior and thought it vile.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

And near Marsden Wharf, a sidewalk mosaic memorializes the ship and Fernando Pereira.

From Slate • Jul. 22, 2025

But it is her devotion to the craft that the special lovingly memorializes.

From Salon • May 14, 2025

It permanently memorializes one of the worst days of a person’s life, a moment not meant for a scrapbook.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 24, 2023

Barlow, Joel, N. W.'s classmate, 4; a classic author, 48; memorializes Congress on copyright laws, 50; his poetry lightly esteemed by N. W., 281.

From Noah Webster American Men of Letters by Scudder, Horace E.