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keepsake

noun

ˈkēp-ˌsāk

Definition of keepsake

as in reminder

something that serves to keep alive the memory of a person or event saved the tassel from her mortarboard as a keepsake of her high school graduation

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Recent Examples of keepsake Constant exposure to the sun can fade both the wood and delicate keepsakes over time. — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Sep. 2026 To learn more about a Memory Tree keepsake, which costs $27, visit the Little Whiskers website. — Yvonne Villasenor, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026 The emotional siblings ended up reuniting in London, and Michael gave Gemma their late mother’s necklace as a keepsake from the special day. — Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2026 Tonges proudly keeps that keepsake in a glass case, seeing how that play gave him confidence as well as coaches and Brock Purdy. — Cam Inman, Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for keepsake

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Her example is a reminder that meaningful progress often begins with ordinary people choosing to help, participate and lead by example.

— The Sacramento Bee staff, Sacbee.com, 1 Oct. 2026
Her hair is still damp from her post-morning practice shower, a quiet reminder of a routine that refuses to bend.

— Bella Armstrong, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026

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Some at the memorial took solace in seeing so many like-minded devotees come out to the serene mountain setting to remember the avian matriarch.

— Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2026
Weeks after her death, another friend of Kuvshynova, Oleksii Horbach, paid tribute in an online memorial.

— David Folkenflik, NPR, 4 Oct. 2026

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One block north is Marion Square and the weekend farmer’s market for all sorts of nibbles and souvenirs.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
More closely associated with its long history with music, streetwear, or chintzy souvenir T-shirts tinged with childhood family vacation memories, this DIY technique is popping up across the major runways from Margiela to Dries Van Noten and beyond.

— Alexandra Hildreth, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2026

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