as in memorial
something that serves to keep alive the memory of a person or event
the peach tree in our front yard is a living reminder of my late grandfather, who owned an orchard
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Recent Examples of reminder
But watching film of the Vikings this week is a reminder of a starting-caliber player who was in the building and wanted to stay.
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Zach Berman, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
The uproar caused by the initial press conference that excluded female journalists was just one reminder of this.
—Happymon Jacob, Time, 16 Oct. 2025
Diane Keaton's death on Saturday has sparked reminders of the risks of pneumonia.
—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2025
Snoopy’s story serves as a reminder that even everyday household sounds can leave lasting impressions on pets.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
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Zach Berman, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
The uproar caused by the initial press conference that excluded female journalists was just one reminder of this.
—Happymon Jacob, Time, 16 Oct. 2025
Diane Keaton's death on Saturday has sparked reminders of the risks of pneumonia.
—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2025
Snoopy’s story serves as a reminder that even everyday household sounds can leave lasting impressions on pets.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reminder
Noun
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Ghost City Tours said the Capitol has several memorials commemorating events from Tennessee's history.—
Craig Shoup,
Nashville Tennessean,
21 Oct. 2025
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Lauder’s recognition comes just four months after her uncle, Leonard, died at age 92 and a few weeks after his memorial in New York City, where upward of 1,300 people across art, fashion and beauty gathered inside the Lincoln Center to celebrate his life and accomplishments.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
20 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Animal feed can be purchased for $6 per souvenir cup, with $4 refills.—
Katie Nixon,
Nashville Tennessean,
22 Oct. 2025
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With a souvenir cup of full-sugar Coca-Cola, I may have been doomed to crash on song 13.—
Julia Coin,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Several of the the show's stars paid tribute to the long-running series in the wake of Monday's news.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
21 Oct. 2025
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The tribute also noted that Funkhouser served in Iraq as a member of the Virginia Army National Guard.—
David Chiu,
PEOPLE,
21 Oct. 2025
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“Reminder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminder. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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