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Discover LudwigThe phrase "popular memory" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to the collective memory or shared recollection of events, culture, and traditions among a particular group or society. Example: In the popular memory of the country, the revolutionary leader is portrayed as a hero who fought for freedom from colonial rule.
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Popular memory focuses on D-Day itself.
For better or worse, popular memory flattens out the facts.
Popular memory focuses on D-Day itself but the fighting continued until 19 August.
But it was Ms. McClanahan's part in "The Golden Girls" that stands out in popular memory.
"We have this sugarcoated confection of the civil rights movement in popular memory," he said.
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But were even these as anodyne as popular memory has it?
Despite the huge toll, the firebombing of Tokyo left surprisingly few traces in the popular memory of Japanese, or Americans.
His photos of US troops wading ashore at Omaha beach have passed into popular memory of that morning.
Mr. Dinkins's most lasting achievement might have been in the very area where he now fares worst in popular memory.
"There are striking juxtapositions between the documentary image of black power and our popular memory of it," which he described as an "emotionally charged and destructive movement".
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