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
And Just Like That, including designer clothing, Manhattan-traversing stilettos, kitschy furniture, and memorabilia from Big’s death.
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 30 Apr. 2026
Locals recommend HaHa Pizza, with a hippie-theme atmosphere (and Grateful Dead memorabilia).
—Sarah Miller, Midwest Living, 29 Apr. 2026
The last quarterback to be selected was Ohio State’s Terrelle Pryor in 2011 in the third round by the Raiders, dismissed from school due to NCAA violations involving the sale of memorabilia.
—Zack Rosenblatt, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2026
The building, to be called the Mosier Valley Community Office, will provide resources for community homeowners, information on the history of Mosier Valley for visitors, and memorabilia.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2026
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 30 Apr. 2026
Locals recommend HaHa Pizza, with a hippie-theme atmosphere (and Grateful Dead memorabilia).
—Sarah Miller, Midwest Living, 29 Apr. 2026
The last quarterback to be selected was Ohio State’s Terrelle Pryor in 2011 in the third round by the Raiders, dismissed from school due to NCAA violations involving the sale of memorabilia.
—Zack Rosenblatt, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2026
The building, to be called the Mosier Valley Community Office, will provide resources for community homeowners, information on the history of Mosier Valley for visitors, and memorabilia.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for memorabilia
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There are few things more thrilling than taking home a dinger from your favorite team's home game, but one man may have taken things a bit too far in his endeavors to bring back a souvenir from a Cleveland Guardians game earlier this week.—
Austin Perry OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
1 May 2026
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Shirts, cups, banners, souvenirs, bright reminders that the countdown has begun.—
Tania Navarro,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 May 2026
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Wednesday’s pilgrimage to the 9/11 memorial in New York and Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia a day later were two subtle reminders of how the British have served and died alongside their American counterparts in the name of freedom.—
Max Foster,
CNN Money,
1 May 2026
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Consider visiting one of those memorials or attending one of the many ceremonies that are held in April and May to remember and honor those heroes.—
Kenneth D. Robinson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
1 May 2026
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Whaffle’s home renovations are a tribute to his grandma, who raised him in a Red Hook, Brooklyn, apartment that was more or less stuck in the 1970s.—
Olivia Kan-Sperling,
Artforum,
2 May 2026
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Drive Toward a Cure founder Deb Pollack address the audience from the stage of the Greek Theater prior to the tribute concert to Neil Diamond, who has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s.—
Michael Van Runkle,
Robb Report,
1 May 2026
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At a time when the football commentariat in Italy is proposing that the entire system of Italian football be demolished, Sassuolo act as a reminder than not all is bad.—
James Horncastle,
New York Times,
7 May 2026
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Hopefully, the next generation of baseball fans will stay familiar with his career thanks to this reminder.—
Ian Miller OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
7 May 2026
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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 7 May. 2026.
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