as in reminder
something that serves to keep alive the memory of a person or event saved the tassel from her mortarboard as a keepsake of her high school graduation

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Recent Examples of keepsake Another approach: pen a sweet letter to read aloud that your better half can later hold onto as a keepsake. Boutayna Chokrane, Vogue, 20 Apr. 2025 The duplex is reserved for personal keepsakes and then some. Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 8 Apr. 2025 This partnership encourages a new generation to cherish and preserve their personal stories more meaningfully through keepsakes. Mecca Pryor, Essence, 8 Apr. 2025 The ‘keepsake packaging’ and aspirational marketing … is out of touch with the average consumer. Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for keepsake
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Noun
  • So these groups are a real reminder for me that the internet can be such a balm to communities of people who can't access each other offline.
    Tonya Mosley, NPR, 8 May 2025
  • Which is a reminder that the tax cuts some in Congress want to pay for will be paid for by others.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • The memorial is expected to be unveiled in 2026, marking what would have been the late Queen’s centenary.
    Rosa Rahimi, CNN Money, 9 May 2025
  • On May 7, the Queen Elizabeth Memorial Committee and the Cabinet Office revealed the five potential design concepts for the Queen Elizabeth II national memorial via a public online exhibition.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • Listen to this article 2 min A New York Yankees fan had the opportunity to go home with an awesome souvenir, but the goodness of his heart got to him.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2025
  • Tickets were priced at $45 per person and included a business passport checklist, goodie bags, souvenirs and entry into a raffle.
    Kaitlin Mikrut, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2025

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“Keepsake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keepsake. Accessed 14 May. 2025.

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