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 On Sunday, the family returned to the wrecked home to collect photos, baby blankets and other keepsakes. Dylan Lovan, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025 On Sunday, the family returned to the wreckage to collect photos, baby blankets and other keepsakes. Dylan Lovan, Chicago Tribune, 18 May 2025 It was recorded on Moody’s birthday, March 26, 2005, on the final night of his weeklong residency at the famed Blue Note club in New York as a keepsake for him from Linda. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 May 2025 Layers of Love handprint art kit: $30 (Uncommon Goods ) Few things are as touching as handmade art and this handprint art kit at Uncommon Goods allows the whole family to contribute to a heartfelt keepsake. Jené Luciani Sena May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 8 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for keepsake
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Noun
  • The Seven of Pentacles is a gentle reminder that great things take time.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 June 2025
  • But the Thunder’s utter dismantling of the Wolves in five games should serve as a reminder of the two-way wrecking ball that this team is.
    Kelly Iko, New York Times, 1 June 2025
Noun
  • Survivors include his partner of 43 years, Timothy; sisters Linda and Patricia; niece Shelby; and nephews Jeff and Sean. A graveside service and memorial is set for June 20 in Flint, Michigan, with an additional life celebration to be held layer in the Los Angeles area.
    Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 2 June 2025
  • One of my passion projects were two huge carvings: one of a rhino carved with blue-and-white china patterns, bringing into conversation the heartbreaking trade of rhino horn to China, and a whale work carved of flowers, a memorial to our dying oceans.
    Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
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  • Believed to be made from a sheep’s appendix, the prophylactic dates back to 1830 and is likely a souvenir from a brothel, according to a statement from the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam on Tuesday.
    Jack Guy, CNN Money, 3 June 2025
  • John Rave reaches milestone Rave, who made his big-league debut on Monday, left Kauffman Stadium with a special souvenir from Wednesday’s game: the baseball from his first hit as a major-leaguer.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 29 May 2025

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