as in reminder
something that serves to keep alive the memory of a person or event
saved the tassel from her mortarboard as a keepsake of her high school graduation
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Recent Examples of keepsake
Grand tasting admission includes wine sampling, a keepsake Riedel wine glass, food samples and access to wine industry representatives and experts from around the world.
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Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
The portion of Prager’s uniform will be shown among the other displays in the RUTH exhibit, which opened at the library in January and features keepsakes and stories from San Diego County survivors of the Nazi extermination campaign against European Jews during World War II.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 June 2025
Score: 4 out of 5 Judging whether the creativity, quality, and keepsake potential of the bucket aligns with its price tag.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 30 June 2025
Hold on to a few: With production ending, today’s common penny might become tomorrow’s nostalgic keepsake — or even a collector’s item.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 2 June 2025
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Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
The portion of Prager’s uniform will be shown among the other displays in the RUTH exhibit, which opened at the library in January and features keepsakes and stories from San Diego County survivors of the Nazi extermination campaign against European Jews during World War II.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 June 2025
Score: 4 out of 5 Judging whether the creativity, quality, and keepsake potential of the bucket aligns with its price tag.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 30 June 2025
Hold on to a few: With production ending, today’s common penny might become tomorrow’s nostalgic keepsake — or even a collector’s item.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 2 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for keepsake
Noun
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That said, the event is a reminder: when AI is involved in hiring, data privacy must remain a top concern.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
19 July 2025
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This is a rebrand, which TJ’s does all the time for its products, but a nice reminder that these pickled Js are essential.—
Alex Beggs,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
19 July 2025
Noun
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No services or memorials are scheduled at this time.—
Emlyn Travis,
EW.com,
21 July 2025
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Michael's children, Paris and Bigi (formerly known as Blanket), were in attendance at their uncle's memorial, according to photos obtained by PEOPLE at the time.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
20 July 2025
Noun
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Grab some tasty souvenirs for my friend’s pantry back home.—
Leslie Kelly,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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The same goes for the extensive selection of souvenirs and t-shirts, which are expertly crammed onto shelves along the walls.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
18 July 2025
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“Keepsake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keepsake. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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