tokens

noun

plural of token
as in reminders
something that serves to keep alive the memory of a person or event please accept this parting gift as a token of our lasting affection

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Recent Examples of tokens Meanwhile, a team quietly burning tokens on work that moves nothing flies under the radar. — Vinay Kuruvila, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026 Under new guidelines published by the Nigerian Revenue Service, profits from trading cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and digital tokens will attract income tax. — Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 7 Aug. 2026 Investors typically have multiple digital wallets on multiple platforms — since platforms may support certain tokens but not others — and then transfer between them, Walter said. — Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 5 Aug. 2026 Others may be directed to questionable cryptocurrency exchanges, investment platforms or digital tokens promoted by the course operator. — Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026 But surely the tokens themselves must play a role in producing the model’s outputs? — John Pavlus, Quanta Magazine, 31 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tokens
  1. reminders
  2. relics
  3. souvenirs
  4. memorials
Noun
  • Those moments are sobering reminders of just how thin the margins are for the Phillies rotation, which has been excellent for the most part, though extremely top-heavy.
    — Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 9 Aug. 2026
  • Around them stood reminders of the 33-year-old woman whose death in a shooting last weekend stunned people across Kansas City.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 8 Aug. 2026
Definition of reminders
Noun
  • Despite that, Miller’s love for what might now be considered relics never died.
    — Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 5 Aug. 2026
  • The recent release of 2026 Topps Chrome Baseball features Back-to-Back Gold Logoman patch autographed one-of-a-kind cards of Ohtani and Judge, taking those relics from jerseys worn in each of their 2024 and 2025 MVP seasons.
    — Larry Holder, New York Times, 27 July 2026
Definition of relics
Noun
  • The company was left with a glut of souvenirs after the cable failed.
    — Britannica Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, 5 Aug. 2026
  • But the cumulative impact of small, everyday souvenirs multiplied across millions of stays costs hotels hundreds of millions of dollars globally each year.
    — Scott Campbell, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of souvenirs
Noun
  • Dennis McKeon, who organizes a Staten Island 9/11 survivor group, similarly told CBS New York that previous mayors and governors attended memorials despite criticism of their records on 9/11 issues.
    — Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 1 Aug. 2026
  • North Korean leader Kim Jong Un paid respects at war memorials marking the 73rd anniversary of the Korean War armistice, state media KCNA reported Monday, with his daughter joining him for the first time at the commemorations.
    — Reuters, NBC news, 27 July 2026
Definition of memorials

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