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souvenir

[soo-vuh-neer, soo-vuh-neer] / ˌsu vəˈnɪər, ˈsu vəˌnɪər /


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In 1764, an English sailor named Samuel Bowen arrived in Savannah, Georgia, with a handful of soybeans, a souvenir from several years spent in China.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

Not far from the cafe where Osborn met with voters, Calvin Pemberton owns a Trump souvenir shop next to his car detailing business, where he sells flags, t-shirts and hats with the Republican president's likeness.

From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026

That said, if you attended any of the Oasis '25 shows, this is an incredible souvenir of all the tear-soaked euphoria and musical communion that accompanied their comeback.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

I ended up leaving with the Hotel Mar-a-Lago shirt, which Bill insisted I take as a souvenir of my visit, refusing my money when I pulled out my wallet.

From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026

After that, a local Bled newspaper published a group of caricatures of all eight players, and a souvenir postcard was made of the drawings.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

Tareq Abu Dayyeh sells craftwork, souvenirs and antiquities in Gaza.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

The risk is compounded by the elimination in 2021 of a rebate program that allowed tourists to reclaim the value-added tax they paid on souvenirs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

Other L.A. souvenirs included a replica bandshell from the Hollywood Bowl and a tiny pagoda from the Chinese Theatre.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

In 2022 the National Trust agreed it could remain in place following a consultation, but urged visitors not to leave souvenirs.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

We were just in Times Square, and visited the massive Hershey’s store there, where we got far too many edible souvenirs.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman




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