make mention of

phrase

: to talk about, write about, or refer to (something or someone) especially in a brief way : to mention
She made mention of their contributions.

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Throughout this season, Camille and her conversations with The Algorithm make mention of other rebellions. — Hunter Ingram, Variety, 4 Sep. 2026 The schedule announcement does not make mention of the Disney Believe, the cruise line’s forthcoming Wish-class ship debuting in late 2027. — Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Aug. 2026 Trump didn’t make mention of commodities other than oil and gas during his speech. — Jake Angelo, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2026 The ads don't make mention of AI or the data centers that drive the technology, and instead focus on the candidates' efforts to keep taxes low and improve education. — James Osborne, Houston Chronicle, 21 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for make mention of

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“Make mention of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20mention%20of. Accessed 8 Oct. 2026.

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