come/spring/leap to mind
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: to be remembered or thought of
What comes to mind when you hear his name?
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When skiers think of the world’s greatest ski mountains, the Alps, Rockies and Green Mountains of Vermont usually come to mind.
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Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
When people think of Bad Boy producers, The Hitmen come to mind, but when people list the members, you’re often left out.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 9 Aug. 2025
Tove’s drop waist maxi, Zara’s cobalt blue one-shoulder dress, and Diarrablu’s neckline-customizing cape style all come to mind.
—Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 6 Aug. 2025
Two artists who immediately come to mind as children of Sun Ra include singer, producer, and visual artist Solange and the rapper and musician Andre 3000.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 6 Aug. 2025
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Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
When people think of Bad Boy producers, The Hitmen come to mind, but when people list the members, you’re often left out.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 9 Aug. 2025
Tove’s drop waist maxi, Zara’s cobalt blue one-shoulder dress, and Diarrablu’s neckline-customizing cape style all come to mind.
—Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 6 Aug. 2025
Two artists who immediately come to mind as children of Sun Ra include singer, producer, and visual artist Solange and the rapper and musician Andre 3000.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 6 Aug. 2025
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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 19 Aug. 2025.
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