memorabilia

Definition of memorabilianext
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 There was a line of fans outside the team store at the Baptist Health IcePlex, the team’s practice facility in Fort Lauderdale, waiting to get their hands on jerseys, hats t-shirts and other assorted Hometown Remix memorabilia. — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 2 Nov. 2026 Head to Oviedo to join like-minded fans of the Niner Empire Orlando chapter amid all the rock and roll memorabilia. — Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2026 Bryant’s size 14 pair is not only game-worn, but autographed on both the left and right shoe, which is somewhat of a rarity in the autographed memorabilia space. — Riley Jones, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2026 The sale is just more evidence that dinosaurs have become serious trophy objects for wealthy collectors, joining blue-chip paintings, rare watches, and sports memorabilia at the top end of the luxury market. — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 27 Oct. 2026 The conversation will examine the forces turning sports collectibles into a multibillion-dollar marketplace, from rare memorabilia and record-breaking valuations to technology and a new generation of buyers. — Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 27 Oct. 2026 Our Verdict Basketball fans in general will love earning FanCash on every wager which can be redeemed for merchandise and memorabilia on their site. — Outkick, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2026 The photos, awards and other memorabilia aren’t just souvenirs of his storied career. — Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2026 The day after the album arrives, fans can avail themselves of exclusive memorabilia and a highly limited Perfecth picture disc at select retailers as part of events dubbed HalloQueen. — Spin Staff, SPIN, 22 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for memorabilia
Noun
  • Though, to be clear, Jackson Hole is doing a lot more than selling tongue-in-cheek souvenir tees to help protect its natural beauty and authentic character as popularity grows.
    — Lindsay Cohn, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2026
  • The photos, awards and other memorabilia aren’t just souvenirs of his storied career.
    — Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • And unlike last year when Vucic was in power, Sunday's anniversary memorial was broadcast by state RTS television, following resignations among officials at the TV station in the post-election week.
    — MARKO DROBNJAKOVIC, Arkansas Online, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Meanwhile, one man is facing charges for allegedly spray-painting over victims' names at the 9/11 memorial.
    — Kelsie Cairns , Bradford Betz, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Derek Jeter, also part of the Fox studio team, paid brief tribute to Uecker after the video.
    — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2026
  • For The Times) Onwuachi’s tribute to the origins of jerk chicken unfolds over five days.
    — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The Oklahoma City Thunder’s win on opening night of the new NBA season was a reminder of everything that makes the league’s 2025 champion a prime contender to win again.
    — Andrew Greif, NBC news, 29 Oct. 2026
  • For anyone carrying fresh grief, the holidays can turn a familiar carol or a string of lights into a sharp reminder of someone missing from the room.
    — Ashley Lynch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • 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 3 Nov. 2026.

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