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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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
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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
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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
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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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Korean celebrities paid tribute to Kim following the news of her death.—
Yoonjung Seo,
CNN,
17 Feb. 2025
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Adam Sandler's '50 years' performance Elsewhere, Adam Sandler paid tribute to the show's many memories and team members, including its hard-working crew.—
Andy Hoglund,
EW.com,
17 Feb. 2025
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“Reminder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminder. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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