as in reminders
something that serves to keep alive the memory of a person or event
kept their love letters as souvenirs of their courtship
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Recent Examples of souvenirs
In addition to the rising cost of the actual ticket, Jenkin said that flights, hotels, food, souvenirs and other entertainment will also add up quickly.
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Brian Flood, FOXNews.com, 19 Mar. 2026
Like any good Lakers fan, the couple bought souvenirs for the kids before the game, including purchasing a jersey and a foam finger for Jackson.
—Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
Everything’s handmade, locally rooted, and built to last—souvenirs with soul.
—Jessica Binns, Sourcing Journal, 18 Mar. 2026
The behemoth roadside spectacle also welcomes travelers with dozens of gas pumps, a grinning beaver mascot, and a country-store-feeling home section stocked with over-the-top souvenirs.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
Plan a day—and bring an extra suitcase—for souvenirs.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 12 Mar. 2026
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
Shopping enthusiasts will find plenty to explore among the retail shops and boutiques scattered throughout the complex, whether hunting for official World Cup gear to commemorate the experience or seeking Miami souvenirs to bring home to friends and family.
—Taylor Haught, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2026
Guests get to keep their drawings, and those have become beloved free souvenirs for countless Disney fans around the world.
—Robert Niles, Oc Register, 3 Mar. 2026
Brian Flood, FOXNews.com, 19 Mar. 2026
Like any good Lakers fan, the couple bought souvenirs for the kids before the game, including purchasing a jersey and a foam finger for Jackson.
—Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
Everything’s handmade, locally rooted, and built to last—souvenirs with soul.
—Jessica Binns, Sourcing Journal, 18 Mar. 2026
The behemoth roadside spectacle also welcomes travelers with dozens of gas pumps, a grinning beaver mascot, and a country-store-feeling home section stocked with over-the-top souvenirs.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
Plan a day—and bring an extra suitcase—for souvenirs.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 12 Mar. 2026
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
Shopping enthusiasts will find plenty to explore among the retail shops and boutiques scattered throughout the complex, whether hunting for official World Cup gear to commemorate the experience or seeking Miami souvenirs to bring home to friends and family.
—Taylor Haught, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2026
Guests get to keep their drawings, and those have become beloved free souvenirs for countless Disney fans around the world.
—Robert Niles, Oc Register, 3 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for souvenirs
Noun
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State deposit schedules don’t always align with the federal timeline but QuickBooks Payroll includes helpful reminders when any tax payments are due.—
Kat Boogaard,
CNBC,
24 Mar. 2026
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Nearly 66 years later, many Cypriots — including Christodoulides — regard the bases as reminders of their colonial past.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
24 Mar. 2026
Noun
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These virtues are not irrelevant relics.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
19 Mar. 2026
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Those decisions suggest some automakers are starting to treat physical controls not as outdated relics but as useful tools.—
Chris Teague,
AJC.com,
13 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Around the Capitol, a 40-acre park filled with gardens, memorials, and trees planted by visiting dignitaries reflects how deeply greenery shapes this place.—
Keyla Vasconcellos,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 Mar. 2026
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There are no monuments or memorials to the Nazis.—
Terry Gross,
NPR,
25 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Friends have been stopping by, leaving notes and mementos, trying to make sense of a tragedy that unfolded in just minutes.—
Shelley Bortz,
CBS News,
23 Mar. 2026
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If a church building closes, artwork, devotional items and other mementos are first offered to a neighboring parish and then to any parish in the Diocese.—
Anna Ortiz,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Mar. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Souvenirs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/souvenirs. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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