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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  • As condolences poured in over the weekend commemorating Haggerty’s accomplishments, many took time to recall their personal moments with him.
    Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 6 July 2026
  • The four Artemis 2 crewmates also wore special patches commemorating the anniversary.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 6 July 2026
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“Monumentalizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monumentalizing. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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