as in conversation piece
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Recent Examples of collector's item
Most such CPUs, though, tend to be more interesting as collector's items than as practical values.
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PCMAG, 10 Apr. 2024
But the real collector's item came in the form of life-size cutouts, featuring a few of the fan-favorite roles in the drama.
—Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 28 Mar. 2023
The set is currently available for preorder and—being a collector's item—there are purchase limits.
—Mark Stock, Men's Health, 26 July 2023
This deep purple version is a colorful collector's item that also happen to fit a beach wedding dress code.
—Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 June 2023
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PCMAG, 10 Apr. 2024
But the real collector's item came in the form of life-size cutouts, featuring a few of the fan-favorite roles in the drama.
—Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 28 Mar. 2023
The set is currently available for preorder and—being a collector's item—there are purchase limits.
—Mark Stock, Men's Health, 26 July 2023
This deep purple version is a colorful collector's item that also happen to fit a beach wedding dress code.
—Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 June 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for collector's item
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Set it up in a dark den or gaming room for a dual cat toy and conversation piece, or use it in a bedroom as a nightlight.Medea Giordano, WIRED, 5 Nov. 2024
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Adding these creative socks to a friend's wardrobe is sure to give them a conversation piece for the future.The Courier-Journal, The Courier-Journal, 4 Nov. 2024
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Unauthorized sales also diminish the value of licenses colleges sell to apparel and merchandise companies that produce jerseys, collectibles and other products.Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 21 Nov. 2024
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Written for active sportsmen who love to read, each issue is a big, thick volume packed with stories on all the things sportsmen love: guns, knives, adventures, art, gundogs, collectibles, along with biographies of legendary writers, craftsmen, artists and more.Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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Be warned, though: make some extra room in your suitcase for souvenirs, because this little city has a whole lot to offer.Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Over the coming days, the owners of Four Seasons Total Landscaping did their patriotic duty and cashed in on their temporary notoriety, selling souvenirs to commemorate the fiasco; to Trump’s detractors, the debacle epitomized the clownish incompetence that had defined his presidency.Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
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“Collector's item.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collector%27s%20item. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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