as in souvenir
objects or materials that are collected because they are related to a particular event, person, etc.; things collected as souvenirs
a display of sports memorabilia She collects Beatles memorabilia.
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Recent Examples of memorabilia
In a lighthearted Instagram video, Shepherd joked about fellow comedian and BFF Kym Whitley planning to steal memorabilia from the show’s greenroom.
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Assistant Editor, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
The museum put out a call out to Florida Panthers fans to contribute their memorabilia for a hometown display that also includes items shared by the team and on loan from the Huizenga Collection at History Fort Lauderdale.
—Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 10 Feb. 2026
From vintage linens and everyday necessities to collectible memorabilia and eclectic oddities, thrift stores have something for everyone.
—Cori Sears, The Spruce, 9 Feb. 2026
Moments earlier, the audience had been ushered into a studio that is a homage to America’s favorite game, with Stars and Stripes hanging from the ceiling, NFL memorabilia on the walls and a large plastic football attached to goalposts in the center of the set.
—Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2026
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Assistant Editor, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
The museum put out a call out to Florida Panthers fans to contribute their memorabilia for a hometown display that also includes items shared by the team and on loan from the Huizenga Collection at History Fort Lauderdale.
—Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 10 Feb. 2026
From vintage linens and everyday necessities to collectible memorabilia and eclectic oddities, thrift stores have something for everyone.
—Cori Sears, The Spruce, 9 Feb. 2026
Moments earlier, the audience had been ushered into a studio that is a homage to America’s favorite game, with Stars and Stripes hanging from the ceiling, NFL memorabilia on the walls and a large plastic football attached to goalposts in the center of the set.
—Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for memorabilia
Noun
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This will leave you space to bring home the souvenirs that will always remind you of Lisbon.—
Natalie Hammond,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Feb. 2026
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Downtown Boone is the perfect place to go for souvenirs from your time in Western North Carolina.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Inside Iran, memorials for those killed continue across the country.—
Pegah Banihashemi,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Feb. 2026
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The memorials are the site of candlelight vigils and musical performances and draw a regular stream of visitors.—
JACK BROOK,
ABC News,
14 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Whenever someone new arrived at the tribute point, reporters pounced on them for comment.—
Paige Williams,
New Yorker,
14 Feb. 2026
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This time, the pub-style stage will feature an Eagles tribute show, which also appears in a main stage format.—
Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 Feb. 2026
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Early in the show, amid scenery that referenced plantations and colonialism, dancers dangled from utility lines in a reminder of the island’s fragile power grid.—
Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board,
The Orlando Sentinel,
11 Feb. 2026
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The announcement also included a reminder that the FBI is offering a $50,000 reward for any information leading to the recovery of Guthrie.—
NBC News,
NBC news,
11 Feb. 2026
Noun
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In addition to the Cash App Card Presale, fans who purchase tour merchandise using their Cash App Card will receive a free commemorative Don't Be Dumb album on vinyl featuring an exclusive, limited edition design (while supplies last).—
Ed Masley,
AZCentral.com,
20 Jan. 2026
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“Memorabilia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/memorabilia. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.
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