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 Let this serve as your reminder to make Italian wedding soup on Christmas eve. Shelli McConnell, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Dec. 2024 Above all, the project wants to focus on being a light and reminder for creators willing to tell diverse stories within a difficult climate. Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Dec. 2024 Watching the result of the below video is a reminder of what made their comedic partnership so special. Perrie Samotin, Glamour, 5 Dec. 2024 At a time when our planetary problems can seem insurmountable, this trip was a welcome reminder that the universe is vast and full of wonder beyond my imagination. Jessica Hullinger, theweek, 27 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for reminder 
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  • It’s also segued into a sobering new act of event-hosting — memorials.
    Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe and Rep. Pat Fallon (R-TX) got into a verbal altercation about the presence of the acting director during the 9/11 memorial during a hearing focused on President-elect Donald Trump’s assassination attempt.
    Annabella Rosciglione, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 5 Dec. 2024
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  • Zoo + Lights Package: $38 Picnic Package (includes buffet, exclusive access to Table 28, and souvenir mug): $50 online; $55 at the gate.
    Nour Rahal, Detroit Free Press, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Don’t miss the chance to pose for souvenir photos with Santa.
    Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 7 Dec. 2024
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  • Each piece in the collection pays tribute to Ferguson’s longstanding history with the brand as well as Ksubi pieces she’s kept throughout the years.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Swift closed out her Eras Tour in Vancouver on Dec. 8 with a tribute to the fans who attended the shows throughout its run.
    Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024

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