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
Moreover, The Wall Street Journal reported in April 2024 that Americans throw out up to $68 million in change per year, with millions more languishing in coin dishes, piggy banks and other keepsake vessels.
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Meredith Kile, People.com, 23 May 2025
Papier Dad's Recipes Journal $38 Papier For your favorite personal chef, encourage him to write down his best recipes in this keepsake journal that can easily double as coffee table decor.
—Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 13 May 2025
Additionally, the event treated guests to a sculptural showcase, customization station to create keepsake bags, a chrome photobooth, and signature Cécred hors d’oeuvres and Sir Davis cocktails.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 8 Apr. 2025
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
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Meredith Kile, People.com, 23 May 2025
Papier Dad's Recipes Journal $38 Papier For your favorite personal chef, encourage him to write down his best recipes in this keepsake journal that can easily double as coffee table decor.
—Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 13 May 2025
Additionally, the event treated guests to a sculptural showcase, customization station to create keepsake bags, a chrome photobooth, and signature Cécred hors d’oeuvres and Sir Davis cocktails.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 8 Apr. 2025
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for keepsake
Noun
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Lake County’s tree will serve as a reminder of the nation’s Founding Fathers and inspiration to future generations.—
Orlando Sentinel Staff,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 June 2025
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The city sent four email reminders and four invoices to the team.—
Susannah Bryan,
Sun Sentinel,
24 June 2025
Noun
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Johnson’s brother declined to talk when approached outside the E. 174th St. building near West Farms Road where mourners erected a makeshift memorial in Johnson’s honor.—
Rebecca White,
New York Daily News,
23 June 2025
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Platt played up the comedy of the quintessential Jewish outsider in a land of Confederate memorials and drawling manners.—
Charles McNulty,
Los Angeles Times,
20 June 2025
Noun
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Although you may be tempted to take a souvenir with you, taking any driftwood from the beach is prohibited.—
Lydia Mansel,
Southern Living,
27 June 2025
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Featuring her husband, Carter Reum, also 44, and their two children, 2-year-old son Phoenix and 19-month-old daughter London, the snaps featured them enjoying meals on their yacht, snorkeling and shopping for souvenirs.—
Clare Fisher,
People.com,
26 June 2025
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“Keepsake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keepsake. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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