as in memorials
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 reminders
Visual reminders reduce panic decisions.
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 11 Jan. 2026
Boise Police Department spokesperson Haley Williams told the Idaho Statesman in an email that the city of Boise’s code compliance team reached out to all businesses licensed to sell alcohol ahead of the holiday season with a few reminders.
—Rose Evans, Idaho Statesman, 8 Jan. 2026
But outside are stark reminders that this space and community felt under attack in the wake of Border Patrol activity in Charlotte last November.
—Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 7 Jan. 2026
Creates reminders, clicks hands-free images Cai sees the robot as a bridge for the modern family.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 7 Jan. 2026
The changes may require parents to track their children’s immunization schedules more closely, rather than relying on reminders from a pediatrician.
—Aria Bendix, NBC news, 7 Jan. 2026
For those who remember having to stay after school and write the same sentence over and over on a chalkboard as punishment for misbehavior, there are reminders in the restrooms.
—John Meyer, Denver Post, 6 Jan. 2026
The post was long, written at 6 one morning after a holiday season that can be rough on single people, with its shiny reminders of happy coupledom.
—Sarah Hepola, Dallas Morning News, 6 Jan. 2026
Both are faithful tributes and stunning reminders of the simple beauty and deep history of each brand.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 8 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reminders
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The next day, memorials of flowers and candles could be seen outside the charred building as residents and visitors mourned the tragedy.—
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Some have praised the government for investing in synagogue restoration, Holocaust memorials and Jewish cultural life, as well as for maintaining close diplomatic ties with Israel.—
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The shop even offers other fun souvenirs like clothing, home décor, and gifts.—
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When your friends or family head out to hit the slopes, get dressed up in your winter clothes and hit the trail, or hike into town to get some fresh air and some fun souvenirs.—
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The historic downtown is full of antique mining relics and quirky businesses.—
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The square Edelman and fellow students dug in, after determining the spot might yield interesting relics, did produce tiles, pieces of ceramic and more.—
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“Reminders.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminders. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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