as in memorial
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 reminder
Shoppers are treated to a line of color-happy haulers that can be taken from the beach to the tiki bar and back again, or else sported in your own chilly city as a reminder of unforgettable memories made during PTO.
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Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 11 Feb. 2026
Some envision a future in which in-home robots handle daily tasks such as cleaning, cooking and medication reminders.
—Heather Madden, Boston Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
Caltrans officials say the storm is a reminder that winter driving conditions can return quickly, even after dry stretches.
—Conor McGill, CBS News, 11 Feb. 2026
While the room was full of movie-makers, there were many reminders that Curry remains an elite basketball player first, and film expert second.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
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Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 11 Feb. 2026
Some envision a future in which in-home robots handle daily tasks such as cleaning, cooking and medication reminders.
—Heather Madden, Boston Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
Caltrans officials say the storm is a reminder that winter driving conditions can return quickly, even after dry stretches.
—Conor McGill, CBS News, 11 Feb. 2026
While the room was full of movie-makers, there were many reminders that Curry remains an elite basketball player first, and film expert second.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reminder
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At least 42 anti-ICE protesters were arrested Saturday after chaos unfolded outside the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis, following a memorial for Minneapolis residents Renee Good and Alex Pretti, who were fatally shot by federal agents last month.—
Alexandra Koch,
FOXNews.com,
8 Feb. 2026
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Volunteers sitting by a burning fire guard the memorial around the clock.—
Ray Sanchez,
CNN Money,
8 Feb. 2026
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Its Travel Facts section listed everything from voltage requirements and cultural norms to what kind of food and souvenirs visitors would find.—
Bill Chappell,
NPR,
7 Feb. 2026
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Out on the sidewalk and behind barriers, lookie-loos crane their necks for a peek at the competitors, while pin traders mill through the churning crowd in hopes of making a souvenir swap.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Feb. 2026
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Whenever someone new arrived at the tribute point, reporters pounced on them for comment.—
Paige Williams,
New Yorker,
14 Feb. 2026
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This time, the pub-style stage will feature an Eagles tribute show, which also appears in a main stage format.—
Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 Feb. 2026
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In addition to the Cash App Card Presale, fans who purchase tour merchandise using their Cash App Card will receive a free commemorative Don't Be Dumb album on vinyl featuring an exclusive, limited edition design (while supplies last).—
Ed Masley,
AZCentral.com,
20 Jan. 2026
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“Reminder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminder. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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