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keepsake

[keep-sayk] / ˈkipˌseɪk /


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What film keepsake do you wish you had?

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026

Hurt and in desperate need of her friend, Andie goes to see Iona to ask for her ruffly pink prom dress, a keepsake she promised Andie if ever she wanted it.

From Salon ● Feb. 28, 2026

When the next mission to the International Space Station blasts off from Florida next week, a special keepsake will be hitching a ride: a small stuffed rabbit.

From Barron's ● Feb. 8, 2026

They claimed it made it "the most unique t-shirt and medal in Great North Run history, a keepsake that we'll be talking about in 44 years' time".

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2025

“That photo,” Mr. Flux said, “will be an eternal keepsake of the day. Would you two like a similar photo of yourselves?”

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles

Celeb spotting, stolen keepsakes and an "incredible hangover" – this is what BBC Radio 1's Greg James has revealed about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

Every doll, every toy, every report card, every artwork she proudly brought home from school and Sunday school, her bike, hundreds of photos, and boxes upon boxes of keepsakes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026

Don eventually remarried and had three more kids, but he held on to a big box of Cynthia’s clothes and other keepsakes, including a lock of hair and bottle of her perfume.

From Slate ● Apr. 6, 2026

The novel emerged as he began writing about the objects he had saved, everything from family keepsakes to trinkets picked up at the bazaars, which gradually brought his characters to life.

From Barron's ● Feb. 13, 2026

The glass cases contained dozens of keepsakes: a ruby the size of a man’s fist, a wedge of gold shaped like a sandwich, even the Thunder Gong she’d read about in the book.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee


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