commemoratives

plural of commemorative
as in reminders
something that serves to keep alive the memory of a person or event a stamp was issued as a commemorative of the event

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Noun
  • Four reminders that in today’s NFL, teams fall in and out of love faster than the lifespan of a TikTok trend.
    Dianna Russini, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
  • However, his path is littered with reminders of his haunted past.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • What to Know Supporters are encouraged to wear red in memory of Kirk, a gesture that has been promoted at memorials and online.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
  • During the shutdown – which has no end in sight – park roads, trails and open-air memorials will generally remain accessible, but many visitors’ centers will be closed.
    Brian Todd, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Stopping to pose for pictures with traditional souvenirs, the pair were among a group of sumo wrestlers who visited most of London's touristic landmarks, including Buckingham Palace and Westminster with its iconic Big Ben.
    Elmira Aliieva, NBC news, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Marché Artisanal for house finds, souvenirs, gifts, jewelry, and African art.
    Essence, Essence, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • It was born with the same temperature everywhere, it was born spatially flat, and it was born in such a way that those non-existent high-energy relics were forbidden.
    Big Think, Big Think, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Edge grew up surrounded by Civil War folklore and relics.
    NPR, NPR, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Commemoratives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commemoratives. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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