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souvenir

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


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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

Jet lag - the world's most annoying holiday souvenir – is the price we pay for flying off around the globe on travels or holidays.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

He shared a photo of his stuffed souvenir on social media with the caption, “It followed me home.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

On social media, the purpose of these shoppers is clear: grab a quick souvenir or local specialty and take a selfie.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2026

The only souvenir I’ve kept of that war year is the sneaker.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer

The low prices have led to many tourists splashing out on souvenirs when they're out there.

From BBC Aug. 29, 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

It’s a passionate defense of cheesy souvenirs based on all of your responses to my post about collecting Starbucks mugs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

These are intended to serve as tangible souvenirs of the ephemeral dream in Dataland.

From Barron's Jun. 19, 2026

Fred and George had no souvenirs as they had given Bagman all their gold.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling




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