as in reminder
something that serves to keep alive the memory of a person or event kept their love letters as souvenirs of their courtship

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Recent Examples of souvenir 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 Investigators found the young boy's body surrounded by Disneyland souvenirs, per the DA's office. Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025 While Abreu was undoubtedly the star of the game, Campbell earned the souvenir scorecard from Cora after the game to commemorate his big-league debut. Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for souvenir

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“Souvenir.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/souvenir. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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