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in honor of
In celebration of, as a mark of respect for, as in We are holding a banquet in honor of the president. [c. 1300]
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“I protested in honor of my Mexican immigrant father, Rafael Evaristo Vega, and the very people Casa Vega was built on since 1956,†Vega wrote on Instagram on Sunday.
Swang also hosted a tournament in L.A. called Spicoli’s Scramble — in honor of Oyewole’s late best friend — and raised $20,000 for the Grammy Museum and Recording Academy’s Quinn Coleman scholarship.
The three had plans for a national tour this year, which Vaca and Barbosa continued in honor of their friend.
On Thursday, the movie got a theatrical re-release across 1,500 AMC Theatres screens in honor of its 25th anniversary.
Andres said his family was initially “hesitant†to have a naval ship named in honor of their patriarch “because so much of Cesar’s identity is wrapped up in nonviolence†but accepted when they found out the push came from shipyard workers from San Diego’s Barrio Logan.
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