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
Win or lose, Alderman John Moran, who moderated the event forum, closed the event offering a reminder for people to remain engaged in their communities.
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Jesse Wright, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2025
What came next was a reminder of a season filled with masks, social distancing and Zooms.
—Mike Vulpo, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2025
Bailey, from Southern California, is holding her newborn in the picture while wearing a blue hoodie and with her hair piled into a bun, serving as an unfiltered reminder of what new motherhood looks like.
—Mark Joseph, Newsweek, 24 Feb. 2025
For Draiman, Donegan and their bandmates, the nostalgic dip has been an invigorating reminder of where the band came from as well as jet fuel for its future plans.
—Gary Graff, Billboard, 24 Feb. 2025
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Jesse Wright, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2025
What came next was a reminder of a season filled with masks, social distancing and Zooms.
—Mike Vulpo, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2025
Bailey, from Southern California, is holding her newborn in the picture while wearing a blue hoodie and with her hair piled into a bun, serving as an unfiltered reminder of what new motherhood looks like.
—Mark Joseph, Newsweek, 24 Feb. 2025
For Draiman, Donegan and their bandmates, the nostalgic dip has been an invigorating reminder of where the band came from as well as jet fuel for its future plans.
—Gary Graff, Billboard, 24 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reminder
Noun
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The central portion of the memorial will contain a reflection pool where the club’s dance floor was located.—
Silas Morgan,
Orlando Sentinel,
24 Feb. 2025
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Not quite 24 hours later, Duarte Matarese found herself in front of the West York Borough Police Department visiting a memorial of flowers, candles and balloons set up by community members.—
Maya Eaglin,
NBC News,
23 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Molaro provided his show souvenir: the Cooper tea dish.—
Bryan Alexander,
USA TODAY,
25 Feb. 2025
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There are upscale shops and spots to get souvenirs unique to the Royal Hawaiian.—
Robin Raven,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
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The name Gathright Dam pays tribute to Thomas Gathright, the man whose land the Jackson River flooded prior to the impoundment being built.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
1 Mar. 2025
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Hackman was recognized for his Oscar-winning performance in the film by actor Viola Davis, who paid tribute to the legendary actor after his death.—
Stephanie Giang-Paunon,
Fox News,
1 Mar. 2025
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“Reminder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminder. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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