as in memorials
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 reminders
Free to Healthy Start participants, the app provides accessible pregnancy and infant health education, program updates, appointment reminders, and links to local and national resources.
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Kansas City Star, 30 Apr. 2026
Nagging reminders of a season lost.
—Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2026
The lopsided losses in Games 4 and 5 were reminders that the Hawks were rarely tested like this during their late-season surge.
—Michael Cunningham, AJC.com, 30 Apr. 2026
By centralizing instructions, maintenance reminders, and system details, users can approach travel with greater clarity around how everything functions.
—Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
The setting offers reminders of how different this week looks from the last time the PGA played here.
—Noah Gulley, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026
The T-shirts, mugs and hats feature encouraging reminders.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2026
The half-dozen screens punctuating the show with this gesture offer potent and campy but all-too-serious reminders that anger and nostalgia for a world of white supremacy are not dead.
—Horace D. Ballard, Artforum, 22 Apr. 2026
And if using fertilizer or pesticides is a part of your plan, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture has some important reminders.
—Adam Del Rosso, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
Kansas City Star, 30 Apr. 2026
Nagging reminders of a season lost.
—Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2026
The lopsided losses in Games 4 and 5 were reminders that the Hawks were rarely tested like this during their late-season surge.
—Michael Cunningham, AJC.com, 30 Apr. 2026
By centralizing instructions, maintenance reminders, and system details, users can approach travel with greater clarity around how everything functions.
—Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
The setting offers reminders of how different this week looks from the last time the PGA played here.
—Noah Gulley, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026
The T-shirts, mugs and hats feature encouraging reminders.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2026
The half-dozen screens punctuating the show with this gesture offer potent and campy but all-too-serious reminders that anger and nostalgia for a world of white supremacy are not dead.
—Horace D. Ballard, Artforum, 22 Apr. 2026
And if using fertilizer or pesticides is a part of your plan, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture has some important reminders.
—Adam Del Rosso, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reminders
Noun
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The tribute was read aloud at a club meeting that fall, and then some unknown club member filed away the typewritten pages—preserving them in what would become a century-spanning collection of approximately 150 memorials to members of the Ladies Literary Club.—
April White,
JSTOR Daily,
29 Apr. 2026
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Zoie has also been mentioned in memorials for her grandfather.—
Christopher Rudolph,
PEOPLE,
23 Apr. 2026
Noun
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From there, walk Nakamise Street for street snacks and souvenirs.—
Lauren Schuster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 Apr. 2026
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The mint julep became the event’s official drink in 1939, when racetrack managers began selling the glasses the drinks were served in as souvenirs.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
24 Apr. 2026
Noun
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As the construction site lies between the city hall, which dates back to the Middle Ages, and the town’s medieval defenses, archaeologists expected to uncover historical relics.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
26 Apr. 2026
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The hotel is preserving relics from his time across the fort.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
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“Reminders.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminders. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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