reminders

Definition of remindersnext
plural of reminder
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 It was filled with the pills, reminders about when to take them, a handwritten note of support from local community members, pain meds, comfortable socks, and a heating pad. Kate Wells, NPR, 8 Apr. 2026 There are even reminders of fallen firefighter Price's ultimate sacrifice. Charlie De Mar, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026 Key Takeaways Older adults can use fitness trackers to stay active by monitoring daily steps, setting goals, and getting reminders to move. Sara Hoffman, Verywell Health, 8 Apr. 2026 Along with the valuation argument, there have been several reminders on the global macro stage that the single most important factor for sovereign nations is to secure an energy source, ideally being self-reliant for energy needs. Todd Gordon, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2026 The students also incorporated Google’s Gemini AI to help with routine tasks such as scheduling medication reminders and setting alarms for upcoming doctor visits. IEEE Spectrum, 7 Apr. 2026 The landing sites of Apollo 12 and 14 also were visible, poignant reminders of NASA’s first age of exploration more than half a century ago. Marcia Dunn, Twin Cities, 6 Apr. 2026 Finally, the app gave me the option to set weigh-in reminders for various times of day and prompted me to turn on notifications. Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 5 Apr. 2026 The federal art programs of the past serve as urgent reminders that the US government once considered art a public resource, like electricity or education, and paid artists from diverse backgrounds a living wage to make art for public benefit. John P. Murphy, ARTnews.com, 5 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reminders
Noun
  • Acknowledgment can also feel like the bare minimum, but the fight for it grows increasingly urgent when the American President is knocking down public memorials of slavery like tin ducks in a carnival shooting game.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The United States is filled with memorials and monuments to its past.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Signs along Main Street advertise shops like WomanMade Products and hawk souvenirs.
    Beverly Gage, The Atlantic, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Unlike the recently popular minimalist styles, real home decorating reflects memories, travel, and family—knickknacks, photographs, souvenirs, and heirlooms are embraced and incorporated.
    Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • These are not the polished relics of admirals and officers but the everyday possessions of working men who fought and died aboard a burning warship.
    Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The sculpture has spent decades inside one of around 16,000 unopened storage containers alongside other rare, uncatalogued relics.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 2 Apr. 2026

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“Reminders.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminders. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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