1
as in cited
to make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically
you only mentioned in passing some of your accomplishments
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as in quoted
to give as an example
mentioned several legal precedents in support of her argument
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Recent Examples of mentioned
When All Elite Wrestling is mentioned, MJF is almost always central to the conversation.
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Rob Wolkenbrod, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Public statements implicating Raul Castro, who was the actual head of the armed forces, in the decision to shoot down the planes had emerged over the years, some of which were mentioned in the indictment.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 20 May 2026
Maybe instead of being rigid and binary, athletics could be something more expansive, and more human, both Browne and Jackson mentioned when thinking about the future.
—Starre Vartan, CNN Money, 20 May 2026
No specific schools were mentioned.
—Sarah Perkel, USA Today, 20 May 2026
As previously mentioned, the only celebrity guest who shows up in both Meghan and Ptak’s posts is John, who performed at the lunchtime reception.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 20 May 2026
Cramer's Charitable Trust, the portfolio used by the CNBC Investing Club, has positions in all the stocks mentioned in this article.
—Matthew J. Belvedere, CNBC, 20 May 2026
Google also mentioned that the system could do more general hypothesizing that doesn’t involve drugs, using an example of the spread of virulence genes in bacteria.
—ArsTechnica, 19 May 2026
The matter became public when a resident obtained a copy of a 2025 letter from the Fayette County Water System to QTS through a records request, which mentioned a retroactive charge of $147,474 for an unspecified number of months.
—David Chiu, PEOPLE, 19 May 2026
Rob Wolkenbrod, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Public statements implicating Raul Castro, who was the actual head of the armed forces, in the decision to shoot down the planes had emerged over the years, some of which were mentioned in the indictment.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 20 May 2026
Maybe instead of being rigid and binary, athletics could be something more expansive, and more human, both Browne and Jackson mentioned when thinking about the future.
—Starre Vartan, CNN Money, 20 May 2026
No specific schools were mentioned.
—Sarah Perkel, USA Today, 20 May 2026
As previously mentioned, the only celebrity guest who shows up in both Meghan and Ptak’s posts is John, who performed at the lunchtime reception.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 20 May 2026
Cramer's Charitable Trust, the portfolio used by the CNBC Investing Club, has positions in all the stocks mentioned in this article.
—Matthew J. Belvedere, CNBC, 20 May 2026
Google also mentioned that the system could do more general hypothesizing that doesn’t involve drugs, using an example of the spread of virulence genes in bacteria.
—ArsTechnica, 19 May 2026
The matter became public when a resident obtained a copy of a 2025 letter from the Fayette County Water System to QTS through a records request, which mentioned a retroactive charge of $147,474 for an unspecified number of months.
—David Chiu, PEOPLE, 19 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mentioned
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The couple was last seen together on surveillance footage at a Beaver Dam Kwik Trip on March 29, 2025, according to a criminal complaint cited by WISC.—
Angelique Brenes,
PEOPLE,
20 May 2026
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The late New Yorker writer Donald Barthleme, an absurdist, is often cited as an example.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
20 May 2026
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Kuo showed off her ice-queen garb and noticed a friend in the corner.—
Jane Bua,
New Yorker,
14 May 2026
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DeLuz noticed the Democrats becoming more combative, taking shots at Becerra during the last two debates as the former state attorney general is now considered the party's frontrunner.—
Terry Collins,
USA Today,
14 May 2026
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No back orders, unless specified by the individual vendor.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 May 2026
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The terms of the settlement were not specified.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2026
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Authorities reportedly fined him €500, or roughly $580 — and banned him from returning to the site, the outlet noted.—
Kelly McGreal,
FOXNews.com,
19 May 2026
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It should be noted that the media is not permitted to speak with the Fever’s medical staff about players’ injuries.—
James Boyd,
New York Times,
18 May 2026
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Prices are typically quoted per troy ounce, which is slightly heavier than a standard ounce.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
18 May 2026
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Prosecutors have quoted extensively from Mangione’s handwritten diary in court filings including his praise for Unabomber Ted Kaczynski.—
Michael R. Sisak,
Los Angeles Times,
18 May 2026
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The hovercraft tragedy underscores the rapidly changing weather conditions, dangerous waves and strong winds associated with Lake Baikal, reports indicated.—
Jessica Mekles,
FOXNews.com,
20 May 2026
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Investigation into the shooting indicated that Lane and another man, Tyran Williams, both of whom were armed, were involved in an argument that led to shots being fired.—
Jeramie Bizzle,
CBS News,
20 May 2026
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“Mentioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mentioned. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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