mentioned

past tense of mention

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of mentioned Many passengers mentioned the Boy Scouts specifically as the ones helping them before first responders were able to get to the rural location. The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 25 June 2026 Atlanta has been mentioned in multiple reports as a team looking for upgrades in the offseason. Tony East, Forbes.com, 24 June 2026 At the former hacienda community Nogueras near Comala, an impressive museum features historical and archaeological artifacts, and the restaurant Pascual mentioned above. Food Editor, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026 Behind her stood an image of a rendering of a permanent memorial honoring the 98 collapse victims that has yet to materialize, a sore subject that was mentioned several times during the event, along with condolences, family memories and words of encouragement. Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 24 June 2026 Illinois never made the request, which wasn't mentioned by Pritzker while speaking on the issue. Chris Tye, CBS News, 24 June 2026 Given recent conversations Buxton has had with the Twins, talks Zoll acknowledged Tuesday, the outfielder isn’t concerned about being traded no matter how much his name is mentioned. Dan Hayes, New York Times, 24 June 2026 Feinsand and Olney specifically mentioned some of the team's most expensive players, including first baseman Rafael Devers, shortstop Willy Adames and third baseman Matt Chapman, among those the Giants are looking to deal. Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2026 No one even mentioned us, which was crazy. Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 17 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mentioned
Verb
  • However, Gen Zers also cited reasons for not finding such meaning.
    Avni Trivedi, CNN Money, 24 June 2026
  • According to court documents reviewed by TMZ, Jean filed for divorce on June 3 in Nashville, and cited the same date as their date of separation.
    Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Sharp-eyed court watchers also noticed that Sotomayor listed $4,333 in gifted concert tickets from Rimas Entertainment.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 30 June 2026
  • Those who noticed the earthquake are encouraged to report it through the USGS Felt Report form.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • The judge found the department overstepped its authority by adding criteria not specified by Congress, agreeing the rule would cause irreparable harm.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • The account is established for the benefit of the child specified.
    Elliot Raphaelson, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Pittsburgh has put a focus on its cultural amenities and food scene, as well as in revitalizing its neighborhoods, the report noted.
    Finch Walker, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • And critters love to set up inside intake valves, breaking boats’ cooling systems, Hamm noted.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • And as every dietitian quoted above stressed, no chewable, no matter how well-formulated, beats a plate of actual produce.
    Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 June 2026
  • The plan we were quoted is an exclusionary bumper-to-bumper plan for four years or 90,000 miles, including coverage for the battery for up to 96 months or 100,000 miles.
    Emily Mercer, USA Today, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • An original call for service indicated that suspects pulled up to a CBS media vehicle and began shouting racial obscenities at a CBS cameraman who is Black, a law enforcement source said.
    Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2026
  • Mayor Mamdani indicated earlier this month that the World Cup isn’t the only big event New York City is hosting in the coming days.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 30 June 2026

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“Mentioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mentioned. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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