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
Both are faithful tributes and stunning reminders of the simple beauty and deep history of each brand.
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Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 8 Nov. 2025
Everything from financial systems and relationships to our physical bodies could send subtle (or not-so-subtle) reminders that change is overdue.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
The North Carolina study will also assess a range of support initiatives — from the impact of quick text reminders to hands-on nutrition and cooking classes.
—Cari Shane, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Riders will be able to redeem miles for rides directly through the Lyft app and get alerts and reminders for United flights.
—Samantha Subin, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025
The tablet, which enables video check-ins with caregivers and family members, also houses reminders, exercise guides, and medication checks.
—Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 5 Nov. 2025
Siri is good at setting reminders but not much else.
—James Somers, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
Dark Renaissance and The Dream Factory both serve as timely reminders that no single artist can create a golden age.
—Isaac Butler, The Atlantic, 3 Nov. 2025
There are occasional reminders that the Mafia lingers.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 8 Nov. 2025
Everything from financial systems and relationships to our physical bodies could send subtle (or not-so-subtle) reminders that change is overdue.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
The North Carolina study will also assess a range of support initiatives — from the impact of quick text reminders to hands-on nutrition and cooking classes.
—Cari Shane, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Riders will be able to redeem miles for rides directly through the Lyft app and get alerts and reminders for United flights.
—Samantha Subin, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025
The tablet, which enables video check-ins with caregivers and family members, also houses reminders, exercise guides, and medication checks.
—Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 5 Nov. 2025
Siri is good at setting reminders but not much else.
—James Somers, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
Dark Renaissance and The Dream Factory both serve as timely reminders that no single artist can create a golden age.
—Isaac Butler, The Atlantic, 3 Nov. 2025
There are occasional reminders that the Mafia lingers.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reminders
Noun
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In the weeks afterwards, a flurry of fundraisers, memorials and an emotional funeral service were held.—
David Clarey,
jsonline.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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While open-air memorials will generally remain open to visitors, according to the National Park Service’s September funding report, indoor attractions such as visitor centers and exhibits remain closed, due in part to low staffing levels.—
Aysha Bagchi,
USA Today,
2 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Connor showed me one other market, one that was a bit calmer, and pointed me to the best shops to get all my souvenirs.—
Taylor McIntyre,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Nov. 2025
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Did these souvenirs seem counterfeit to her, awful reminders of her long imprisonment in the wrong body?—
James Marcus,
New Yorker,
3 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The property has a special kind of refined, vintage charm, replete with relics like a retro annunciator panel and fun shower tiles that share facts about the city’s history in every bathroom.—
Cat Sposato,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Nov. 2025
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In the years since, the battle’s decisive tactics have been closely studied, but archaeologists from the University of Glasgow and the National Trust for Scotland recently discovered an array of physical relics from the deadly conflict.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
30 Oct. 2025
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“Reminders.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminders. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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