mentioned

past tense of mention

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of mentioned An 1846 account in the Public Ledger described the ringing of the bell on February 23 that year and mentioned that the bell had developed a crack, which someone had attempted to fix by filing the sides down. — Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 15 Oct. 2026 The dynamic Lawrence mentioned — having a limited amount of time to hook an audience — coincides with the rise of streaming and other industry shifts that stemmed from it. — Travis Clark, Variety, 15 Oct. 2026 Aikman laughed when that report was mentioned during his radio interview. — Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026 Diddy’s team stood by The Breakfast Club‘s reporting and mentioned the statement given by the Bureau of Prisons mentioned above. — Angel Diaz, Billboard, 15 Oct. 2026 Schottenheimer mentioned in training camp that Lawrence had a steeper learning curve because of how different his system was at the University of Central Florida compared to what he’s being asked to do in Dallas. — Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Oct. 2026 That includes whisky from Brora, which as mentioned before is a ghost distillery that closed its doors in 1983. — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2026 As Isaacman mentioned, the next mission in the program is Artemis III, a docking test in LEO scheduled to launch next year. — Mike Wall, Space.com, 14 Oct. 2026 While Jost hasn’t seen Shot in Minnesota yet, Che gave Jost a heads-up that he and his wife are mentioned prominently in the special. — Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 14 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mentioned
Verb
  • Republicans have cited social media posts from his half-sister that appear to refer to his mother’s engagement with the group.
    — Nicholas Wu, semafor.com, 16 Oct. 2026
  • For the third straight year, BNY found that AI ranked as the most compelling investment theme for the next five years, cited by 68% of respondents.
    — Molly A. Wallace, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • In 2025, a group of experts on iron objects had noticed a sixteenth- or seventeenth-century strongbox that Gardner had purchased in 1894, in Italy.
    — Shayla Love, New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2026
  • Eventually, her friend—local musician and record producer Jay Oliver—noticed her talent and gave her a foot in the door by recording advertising jingles for the likes of McDonald’s and Toyota.
    — Selena Fragassi, SPIN, 9 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The test will cost somewhere between about $500 (the current Medicare payment for Cologuard, the benchmark specified in the MCED Coverage Act) and $949 (Grail’s current list price).
    — H. Gilbert Welch, STAT, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Head coach Dave Canales has not specified what Legette’s injury is.
    — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 3 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Sweetin also noted their bond has lasted since acting on-screen together more than 30 years ago.
    — Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Turek noted that Iowa has seen significant increases in insurance rates because of extreme weather events.
    — Maydeen Merino, The Washington Examiner, 15 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Russian state news agency Tass quoted a member of the bank's board as saying that Sberbank systems were operating normally.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Russian state news agency Tass quoted a member of the bank’s board as saying that Sberbank systems were operating normally.
    — Hanna Arhirova, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Fed officials indicated plans for another hike in meeting minutes, but did not clarify when.
    — Alex Harring, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Although the investigation is in its early stages, sheriff’s officials indicated that Kevin Mannix was believed to have killed his wife and daughter before turning the gun on himself.
    — Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026

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“Mentioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mentioned. Accessed 16 Oct. 2026.

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