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Recent Examples of collector's item
The collector's item includes stories about how the couple has impacted small businesses, nonprofits, clothing shops and the community leaders in Kansas City.
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Bryan West, Nashville Tennessean, 6 Feb. 2025
As of Thursday afternoon, the collector's item was listed as sold out on the Mattel website.
—Terry Dickerson, NBC News, 16 Jan. 2025
The British marque has also squeezed out a bit more performance from the beloved 1,200 cc Bonneville powertrain, shed some weight, and added a bit of new riding tech – making this more than just a pretty collector's item.
—New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2024
The collector's item chronicles Swift's wildly successful concert tour, which concludes in December and which last year became the first music tour to gross over $1 billion.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 29 Nov. 2024
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Bryan West, Nashville Tennessean, 6 Feb. 2025
As of Thursday afternoon, the collector's item was listed as sold out on the Mattel website.
—Terry Dickerson, NBC News, 16 Jan. 2025
The British marque has also squeezed out a bit more performance from the beloved 1,200 cc Bonneville powertrain, shed some weight, and added a bit of new riding tech – making this more than just a pretty collector's item.
—New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2024
The collector's item chronicles Swift's wildly successful concert tour, which concludes in December and which last year became the first music tour to gross over $1 billion.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 29 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for collector's item
Noun
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This complex challenge is perfect for older teens or adults and will serve as an impressive conversation piece wherever it's displayed.—
Jacquelyn Smith,
Parents,
27 Nov. 2025
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Campari is an Italian liqueur recognized for its vibrant red color, making this light fixture another clever nod to Italian design as well as a cheeky conversation piece.—
Kelly Ryan Kegans,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 Sep. 2025
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Still, Gen Z men have become obsessed with investing in these collectibles, which some argue will beat Nvidia stock and the S&P 500.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
25 Dec. 2025
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Sold stateside under the Porsche moniker alone, the 914 is a classic worthy of admiration, and one example in particular, currently available to the highest bidder through SBX Cars, should prove quite the collectible.—
Viju Mathew,
Robb Report,
22 Dec. 2025
Noun
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For most fans, bringing home a souvenir from a live sporting event is one of the most exciting things to experience.—
Josh Taylor,
CBS News,
8 Jan. 2026
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Souvenir pin and midway wristband For those looking to go to the Stock Show more than once, a souvenir pin or midway wristband may be the way to go.—
Brayden Garcia
January 8,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Collector's item.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collector%27s%20item. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
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