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Recent Examples of collector's item
As of Thursday afternoon, the collector's item was listed as sold out on the Mattel website.
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Terry Dickerson, NBC News, 16 Jan. 2025
This collector's item covers the news, fans and impact of the record-shattering tour.
—Bryan West, The Tennessean, 19 Dec. 2024
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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Terry Dickerson, NBC News, 16 Jan. 2025
This collector's item covers the news, fans and impact of the record-shattering tour.
—Bryan West, The Tennessean, 19 Dec. 2024
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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The towering grandfather clock in the foyer of Paul and Susan Monreal’s soon-to-be former home is far more than a conversation piece.—
William Lee,
Chicago Tribune,
5 July 2025
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These scorpion earrings are a great conversation piece, as well as comfortable and light to wear.—
Rana Good,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
Noun
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Hong Kong and Beijing — At a busy market in a small town of China’s Hebei province, Labubu is no longer the coveted collectible displayed in glass cases.—
Haicen Yang,
CNN Money,
5 Sep. 2025
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Kevin O’Leary has his eyes on a new alternative market: collectibles.—
Sheryl Estrada,
Fortune,
22 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Parker Ashton-Youngs Longmont, CO Parker bought these earrings at the base of Kilimanjaro, proving that adventure souvenirs always make for stellar accessories.—
Matt Nager,
Outside,
1 Sep. 2025
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Buy a meaningful souvenir at Missions Pottery, where each piece is handcrafted by a local artisan, or Pig City Books, an independent bookstore with an expansive but well-curated selection.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
1 Sep. 2025
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“Collector's item.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collector%27s%20item. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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