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 That something this simple could feel revelatory was a good reminder of just how crapified our tech and media ecosystems have become. ArsTechnica, 2 Apr. 2025 Kansas City Chiefs’ tight end Travis Kelce has a reminder for those who want the play banned due to health and safety concerns. Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 2 Apr. 2025 Players will likely be longing for that kind of weather this summer; last year, late June through the end of July was the hottest such period in Sacramento on record, with an average daily high temperature of 95 degrees, serving as another reminder that the team is not in Oakland anymore. Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 1 Apr. 2025 As a reminder, the electronics spin-off is expected to be completed on November 1. Jeff Marks, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for reminder
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Noun
  • Pretty much everything was gone except there was a white obelisk in memorial of the people who had passed there.
    Ari Daniel, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Apr. 2025
  • The goal is to get the memorial built in time for Veterans Day 2026, Lewis said.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Looking for some spooky souvenirs to bring back home?
    Samantha Neely, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
  • On your drive, stop in the iconic Rain Barrell Village to buy kitschy souvenirs or handcrafted pieces from local artisans.
    Lisa A. Beach, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • John Amos‘ last acting role before his death in August 2024 was in the series premiere of Suits LA, and this Sunday, the NBC drama paid tribute to the late actor with a significant storyline.
    Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Honoring Dikembe Mutombo and Gender Equity in Sports In a significant tribute to one of basketball’s greatest defenders, the 2025 BAL season will honour NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo.
    Sindiswa Mabunda, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025

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“Reminder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminder. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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