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 Talbert’s office is filled with keepsakes from his long career, interspersed with soccer memorabilia. Sharon Bernstein, Sacramento Bee, 7 Jan. 2025 The fashion-forward will swoon over a trending luxury gift like this Tom Ford perfume, or velvet keepsake box that protects her jewels and goodies in her tote or luggage. Malia Griggs, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2025 Or employ this Wayfair wall rack that includes a tray of storage up top for perfume and other small keepsakes. Amelia Mularz, Architectural Digest, 2 Jan. 2025 Lost were the keepsakes of a lifetime of family relationships: Rosewood’s grandmother’s playing cards and unfinished quilt. Michael R. Blood, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for keepsake 
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Noun
  • Relatively obscure Thracian art, for all its muscular power and authority, is a sobering reminder of our common fragility.
    Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2025
  • For residents in two parking test areas in Highland Park and Payne-Phalen, the following parking rules should be observed: Weekly alternate side parking pilot areas ONLY: Sunday changeover reminder.
    Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 9 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In the following years, the crash site was transformed into a memorial and place of reflection for the 50 people who died — 49 on the plane and one person who was in the house.
    Meg Oliver, CBS News, 12 Feb. 2025
  • Right outside the hotel is a memorial to Payne that a few dedicated fans have tended to daily.
    Federico Fahsbender, Rolling Stone, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Shop at Seagrove Plaza No beach vacation is complete without securing a couple souvenirs to take home.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are returning home from the Invictus Games with special souvenirs for their children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet.
    Simon Perry, People.com, 10 Feb. 2025

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“Keepsake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keepsake. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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