as in recalling
to bring back to mind
I remember very clearly the fun we had that long-ago summer, but I can't remember what I had for lunch yesterday
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Recent Examples of remembering
Struggle with remembering all your passwords in an increasingly digital world?
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Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026
But nothing is more important than remembering there’s life outside the spectacle.
—Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2026
Passover is a time for reuniting and remembering Passover — known as Pesach in Hebrew — begins at sunset on Wednesday, April 1.
—Peter Smith, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
Jamaica born About a hundred people gathered to lay Wilson to rest, singing, crying and laughing while remembering his kind heart, his hard work and his famous barbecue ribs and chicken wings.
—Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
Don't forget the unexpected or less tangible things too, like remembering to drink enough water or setting a successful boundary at work, Chopra says.
—Andee Tagle, NPR, 27 Mar. 2026
In 2004, a former journalist for El Mercurio published a letter in The Clinic admitting her failure to report on human rights violations and remembering colleagues who had been disappeared for their work.
—Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 27 Mar. 2026
Mahoney said remembering her father has inspired her to advocate for a future without gun violence.
—Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2026
For those of us who make a living in commercial real estate, that perspective is worth remembering.
—Allen Buchanan, Oc Register, 21 Mar. 2026
Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026
But nothing is more important than remembering there’s life outside the spectacle.
—Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2026
Passover is a time for reuniting and remembering Passover — known as Pesach in Hebrew — begins at sunset on Wednesday, April 1.
—Peter Smith, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
Jamaica born About a hundred people gathered to lay Wilson to rest, singing, crying and laughing while remembering his kind heart, his hard work and his famous barbecue ribs and chicken wings.
—Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
Don't forget the unexpected or less tangible things too, like remembering to drink enough water or setting a successful boundary at work, Chopra says.
—Andee Tagle, NPR, 27 Mar. 2026
In 2004, a former journalist for El Mercurio published a letter in The Clinic admitting her failure to report on human rights violations and remembering colleagues who had been disappeared for their work.
—Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 27 Mar. 2026
Mahoney said remembering her father has inspired her to advocate for a future without gun violence.
—Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2026
For those of us who make a living in commercial real estate, that perspective is worth remembering.
—Allen Buchanan, Oc Register, 21 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for remembering
recalling
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Wawa is recalling four of its 16-ounce drinks sold across five states, including the Philadelphia area, due to a possible undeclared milk allergen.—
Frederick Sutton Sinclair,
CBS News,
4 Apr. 2026
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The backlogs are real for these clinics, Soni said, recalling one GI clinic that had a backlog of six months, and 4,000 procedures that were waiting to be scheduled, representing millions in revenue.—
Allie Garfinkle,
Fortune,
3 Apr. 2026
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“Remembering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remembering. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.
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