mentioned

past tense of mention

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of mentioned The first is, as mentioned, moving up to the A19 Pro from the A18 Pro; the annual cadence for the chipsets will carry over Neo's annual cadence to the MacBook . Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2026 The discovery is the latest in a series of archaeological finds from ancient cities mentioned in the Book of Revelation. Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 15 Aug. 2026 Many who spoke with the Herald mentioned Botánica Yemaya & Chango as an example of a long-time business that was forced out of a neighborhood that’s rapidly gentrifying. Delia Sauer, Miami Herald, 15 Aug. 2026 Tymon mentioned the team had considered a bobblehead promotion involving a turkey character. Bruce Handy, New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2026 Some of the stories mentioned his ties to a controversial data center in Michigan. Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2026 It’s currently estimated that approximately 60% of water that travels through Puerto Rico’s geriatric pipes is lost due to leaks and other infrastructural issues, Navarro mentioned. Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026 Microsoft mentioned the change in an FAQ about retiring certain Copilot features, which was spotted by Mashable. Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 14 Aug. 2026 As mentioned in recent observations, cornerback and linebacker remain difficult to gauge with the injury list growing at those respective positions. Kansas City Star, 8 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mentioned
Verb
  • Masanori Kumagai/Kyodo News via AP Hiraguchi cited surveys showing the vast majority of Japanese supporting the death penalty as an unavoidable option.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Crossings in the Strait of Hormuz remain low, with just seven commodity ships passing through on Thursday – half of Wednesday’s total, according to Kpler data cited by Reuters.
    Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Earlier this summer, staff at the Royal Oak Public Library in Oakland County noticed bedbugs on some furniture during a building inspection.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Nearly an hour after Nolan was last seen, friends on one of the boats noticed its bilge pump had failed and water was rapidly filling the hull, Tyler Cox and Edward Paltzik, attorneys for the friends, told CNN.
    Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • According to Jason Lloyd of The Athletic, the Buss family trust specified that whenever any of the siblings died, their shares would be equally disbursed among the remaining siblings.
    Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Union keeps track of zombie programs In January, Congress passed an appropriations bill, which became law, that specified funding for more than 200 projects and activities.
    Mike Stobbe, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • While padlocks have been found at Jewish cemeteries in Poland, the study authors noted the site carried no other characteristic features suggesting this was a Jewish grave.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The group noted that more than 140,000 Haitians have been deported from neighboring countries, including the Dominican Republic, in the first half of the year alone.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Iran's acting Defense Minister, Brigadier General Seyed Majid Ibn al-Reza, was quoted Friday by state media as stressing the link between national security and economic stability.
    Khaled Wassef, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Many of the drones targeted Nizhnekamsk’s Zakamsk economic area, disrupting production at industrial sites and damaging residential buildings, Tass quoted him as saying.
    Samya Kullab, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Police said a preliminary investigation had not indicated any signs of foul play.
    Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The Greenville Police Department previously said that its preliminary investigation had not indicated signs of foul play or suspicious circumstances.
    Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 18 Aug. 2026

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“Mentioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mentioned. Accessed 22 Aug. 2026.

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