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
Adams said reminders were sent throughout the day through the poll workers’ messaging system.
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Tracey McManus, Dallas Morning News, 5 Mar. 2026
Ultimately, re-reading ‘Between the Lines’ brings reminders of the richness of Carrick’s experience.
—Michael Walker, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2026
The weather service urged residents and travelers to keep themselves protected from the heat with reminders to stay hydrated and cool when outside.
—Christian Cervantes, AZCentral.com, 1 Mar. 2026
Renfrew provides residential and outpatient therapy — a reappraisal board has helpful reminders for patients.
—Stephanie Stahl, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2026
One day, one of the less depressing reminders of said past comes knocking in the form of an old Navy SEAL buddy, Calvin (Logan Marshall-Green, who’s evolved from Tom Hardy clone to Jon Bernthal lookalike).
—Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 27 Feb. 2026
But talking up those benefits, like reminders of plastic’s role in medicine, is a way of focusing attention on its positive uses while ignoring the many wasteful ones.
—Literary Hub, 26 Feb. 2026
Production infrastructure as design details are reminders that this is a place to make things.
—Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 25 Feb. 2026
In a region suffering from years of drought, Hotel Casa del Limonero has implemented conscious consumption measures (in addition to the pool's reduction, sheets and towels are changed every three days unless requested otherwise) and gentle reminders throughout about Andalusia's precious resource.
—Ryan Craggs, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2026
Tracey McManus, Dallas Morning News, 5 Mar. 2026
Ultimately, re-reading ‘Between the Lines’ brings reminders of the richness of Carrick’s experience.
—Michael Walker, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2026
The weather service urged residents and travelers to keep themselves protected from the heat with reminders to stay hydrated and cool when outside.
—Christian Cervantes, AZCentral.com, 1 Mar. 2026
Renfrew provides residential and outpatient therapy — a reappraisal board has helpful reminders for patients.
—Stephanie Stahl, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2026
One day, one of the less depressing reminders of said past comes knocking in the form of an old Navy SEAL buddy, Calvin (Logan Marshall-Green, who’s evolved from Tom Hardy clone to Jon Bernthal lookalike).
—Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 27 Feb. 2026
But talking up those benefits, like reminders of plastic’s role in medicine, is a way of focusing attention on its positive uses while ignoring the many wasteful ones.
—Literary Hub, 26 Feb. 2026
Production infrastructure as design details are reminders that this is a place to make things.
—Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 25 Feb. 2026
In a region suffering from years of drought, Hotel Casa del Limonero has implemented conscious consumption measures (in addition to the pool's reduction, sheets and towels are changed every three days unless requested otherwise) and gentle reminders throughout about Andalusia's precious resource.
—Ryan Craggs, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reminders
Noun
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Jackson's extended funeral services and public memorials began last week in Chicago, with his body lying in repose for public viewing at Rainbow PUSH Coalition headquarters.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
2 Mar. 2026
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The bill’s language would exclude celebrations of state and federal holidays or construction and maintenance of national memorials and monuments, which are designated by Congress.—
Ryan Gillespie,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 Feb. 2026
Noun
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One versatile, wear-with-anything sneaker means more space in your bag for outfits and souvenirs.—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Mar. 2026
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The compact pouch unfolds into a surprisingly roomy tote that can handle everything from leftovers and wet ponchos to last-minute Disney souvenirs on the way back to your resort.—
Jacqueline Dole,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Yet, through careful restoration, elements like Pabst’s bar and other relics have been preserved and restored to showcase the rich history of this tie to Wisconsin’s past.—
Rachel Bernhard,
jsonline.com,
6 Mar. 2026
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The Artifact Exhibition has introduced an add-on VR activity to its walk-through display with relics and reproductions tied to the ship that famously sank in 1912.—
Dewayne Bevil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
4 Mar. 2026
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“Reminders.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminders. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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