as in reminders
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 keepsakes
According to Bartlett, Patricia often suggested cutting pieces of the fabric into another gown or incorporating parts of it into future family keepsakes.
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Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
23 June 2026
The low kitchen counters hint at Wilder's diminutive stature; keepsakes from her life remain in place.
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Alicia Underlee Nelson,
Midwest Living,
22 June 2026
Each of the 21 rooms is unique, layering ranch keepsakes (vintage branding irons and Stetson hatboxes) with contemporary touches like a striking tumbleweed chandelier.
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Todd Plummer,
Robb Report,
19 June 2026
Vendors kept working the sidewalks, holding boards covered with championship buttons and keepsakes, trying to squeeze a few more dollars out of history before New York cleaned itself up.
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C.j. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
18 June 2026
And Arizona's Grand Canyon National Park is the crown jewel that is photographed most often, according to a new study that was shared with Travel + Leisure from Popsa, an online platform that helps users organize photos and create keepsakes.
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Kristine Hansen,
Travel + Leisure,
11 June 2026
The items range from lavish gowns to magazine covers to books, letters and keepsakes.
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Usa Today Network,
USA Today,
10 June 2026
Consider scrapbooking photos, keepsakes, and recipes to keep family members’ spirits alive and with you.
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Lisa Stardust,
Vogue,
10 June 2026
The keepsakes are gathered together in cupcake boxes.
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Edie Kasten,
CBS News,
6 June 2026
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
23 June 2026
The low kitchen counters hint at Wilder's diminutive stature; keepsakes from her life remain in place.
—
Alicia Underlee Nelson,
Midwest Living,
22 June 2026
Each of the 21 rooms is unique, layering ranch keepsakes (vintage branding irons and Stetson hatboxes) with contemporary touches like a striking tumbleweed chandelier.
—
Todd Plummer,
Robb Report,
19 June 2026
Vendors kept working the sidewalks, holding boards covered with championship buttons and keepsakes, trying to squeeze a few more dollars out of history before New York cleaned itself up.
—
C.j. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
18 June 2026
And Arizona's Grand Canyon National Park is the crown jewel that is photographed most often, according to a new study that was shared with Travel + Leisure from Popsa, an online platform that helps users organize photos and create keepsakes.
—
Kristine Hansen,
Travel + Leisure,
11 June 2026
The items range from lavish gowns to magazine covers to books, letters and keepsakes.
—
Usa Today Network,
USA Today,
10 June 2026
Consider scrapbooking photos, keepsakes, and recipes to keep family members’ spirits alive and with you.
—
Lisa Stardust,
Vogue,
10 June 2026
The keepsakes are gathered together in cupcake boxes.
—
Edie Kasten,
CBS News,
6 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for keepsakes
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Instead of waiting for a customer to ask for help, intelligent systems can provide reminders about upcoming payments, suggest refinancing opportunities, offer budgeting insights or identify financial behaviors that may help improve long-term outcomes.
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Those unexpected reminders can quickly add another layer of confusion and uncertainty to an already difficult situation.
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Inside the store, special pieces include lithographs, limited-edition items and souvenirs developed in partnership with JR.
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As those trees died, some were processed into souvenirs such as pens and trinket boxes.
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Visitors to the Reykjavík Art Museum can leave their coats, bags, and other belongings in viewable vitrines near the entrance, to serve as something like memorials for those taking in the show.
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In addition to Hegseth blocking the advancement of Black senior officers and presiding over the restoration of Confederate memorials, the Department of Defense has removed tributes to Black heroes in the Pentagon and on department webpages.
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The countless interactive areas on campus include homages to legendary politicians and activists that inspire the Obamas, plus a wealth of original art, free activities, and mementos from the Obamas' historic two terms in the People's House.
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Afterward, Holmes was given the game ball, which will join two state medals and two championship rings as treasured mementos of a special time in his life.
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“Keepsakes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keepsakes. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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