come/spring/leap to mind

idiom

: to be remembered or thought of
What comes to mind when you hear his name?

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Without documentation and regular check-ins, reviewers rely on whatever examples come to mind during the evaluation period. Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025 With so much attention paid to Chicago’s vibrant wine scene, suburban Evanston may not come to mind as a destination for wine lovers. Chicago Tribune, 23 June 2025 Cole Reschny, Jack Nesbitt, Lynden Lakovic and Logan Hensler come to mind. Corey Pronman, New York Times, 20 June 2025 Several times since late March, this one quote from George Paton at the owners meetings in Florida has come to mind. Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 17 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for come/spring/leap to mind

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“Come/spring/leap to mind.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%2Fspring%2Fleap%20to%20mind. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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