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
These examples are powerful reminders that in the face of divide-and-conquer, appeasement does not work.
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Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Time, 29 Jan. 2026
But the public seems to need constant reminders about just how important and useful trapping for a sustainable resource can be, too.
—Skye Goode, Outdoor Life, 29 Jan. 2026
But there are plenty of reminders of the many years the family devoted to their horses and the business.
—Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 24 Jan. 2026
The looming storm presents a test for the state’s electric grid, evoking reminders of the deadly 2021 storm.
—Jessica Ma, Dallas Morning News, 24 Jan. 2026
Offer her blessings for the bounty of her life and ask for reminders to be grateful for what is yours.
—Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2026
European leaders, from Paris to London, issued reminders that territorial claims cannot be simply negotiated away under pressure.
—Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 21 Jan. 2026
Getting your guests’ phone numbers for text reminders over the wedding weekend can also be helpful.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 20 Jan. 2026
The event blended celebration with pointed reminders about unfinished work on racial justice, economic equity and voting rights.
—Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Jan. 2026
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Time, 29 Jan. 2026
But the public seems to need constant reminders about just how important and useful trapping for a sustainable resource can be, too.
—Skye Goode, Outdoor Life, 29 Jan. 2026
But there are plenty of reminders of the many years the family devoted to their horses and the business.
—Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 24 Jan. 2026
The looming storm presents a test for the state’s electric grid, evoking reminders of the deadly 2021 storm.
—Jessica Ma, Dallas Morning News, 24 Jan. 2026
Offer her blessings for the bounty of her life and ask for reminders to be grateful for what is yours.
—Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2026
European leaders, from Paris to London, issued reminders that territorial claims cannot be simply negotiated away under pressure.
—Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 21 Jan. 2026
Getting your guests’ phone numbers for text reminders over the wedding weekend can also be helpful.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 20 Jan. 2026
The event blended celebration with pointed reminders about unfinished work on racial justice, economic equity and voting rights.
—Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reminders
Noun
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Groschek said none of the American social media companies had responded to the memorials' letter, including Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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Are there memorials to Donna Reed in Iowa?—
Lucia Cheng,
Des Moines Register,
27 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Less than an hour from Palm Springs, the Joshua Tree Visitors Center near the west entrance stays busy as the main hub for info, water refilling, souvenirs, and ranger tours.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Jan. 2026
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The stores made gift packets of rubles and sold them as souvenirs.—
Ian Frazier,
New Yorker,
19 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The historic downtown is full of antique mining relics and quirky businesses.—
Jen Murphy,
Outside,
7 Jan. 2026
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The square Edelman and fellow students dug in, after determining the spot might yield interesting relics, did produce tiles, pieces of ceramic and more.—
Helen I. Bennett,
Hartford Courant,
5 Jan. 2026
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“Reminders.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminders. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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