as in conversation piece
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Recent Examples of collector's item
But the real collector's item came in the form of life-size cutouts, featuring a few of the fan-favorite roles in the drama.
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Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 28 Mar. 2023
The set is currently available for preorder and—being a collector's item—there are purchase limits.
—Mark Stock, Men's Health, 26 July 2023
This deep purple version is a colorful collector's item that also happen to fit a beach wedding dress code.
—Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 June 2023
In 2021, Eilish attended her first Met Gala resembling a real-life Peaches N Cream Barbie — a collector's item released in 1984.
—Marisa Sullivan, Peoplemag, 7 July 2023
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Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 28 Mar. 2023
The set is currently available for preorder and—being a collector's item—there are purchase limits.
—Mark Stock, Men's Health, 26 July 2023
This deep purple version is a colorful collector's item that also happen to fit a beach wedding dress code.
—Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 June 2023
In 2021, Eilish attended her first Met Gala resembling a real-life Peaches N Cream Barbie — a collector's item released in 1984.
—Marisa Sullivan, Peoplemag, 7 July 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for collector's item
Noun
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Set it up in a dark den or gaming room for a dual cat toy and conversation piece, or use it in a bedroom as a nightlight.Medea Giordano, WIRED, 5 Nov. 2024
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Adding these creative socks to a friend's wardrobe is sure to give them a conversation piece for the future.The Courier-Journal, The Courier-Journal, 4 Nov. 2024
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During the in-store holiday events hosted on Nov. 9, Nov. 29, Dec. 7 and Dec. 21-22, members of the free Target Circle loyalty program will get a free Berry the Bear collectible, while supplies last.Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
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Each bottle will be packaged in a collectible box with a Certificate of Authenticity signed by Rob Samuels, eighth-generation distiller and managing director of Maker’s Mark; Shannon Arvin, president and CEO of Keeneland Racecourse; and artist Tyler Robertson.Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 1 Nov. 2024
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Be warned, though: make some extra room in your suitcase for souvenirs, because this little city has a whole lot to offer.Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Over the coming days, the owners of Four Seasons Total Landscaping did their patriotic duty and cashed in on their temporary notoriety, selling souvenirs to commemorate the fiasco; to Trump’s detractors, the debacle epitomized the clownish incompetence that had defined his presidency.Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
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“Collector's item.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collector%27s%20item. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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