as in recalls
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 remembers
Allyson Felix still remembers the beeping of the monitors in the NICU as her daughter was fighting for her life after her preterm birth in 2018.
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Regina Mahone, Washington Post, 4 June 2026
Michelle, who asked that her last name not be published, remembers the day clearly.
—Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 4 June 2026
Mary Swander, a 75-year-old theater director and former state poet laureate, fondly remembers learning to canoe and swim outdoors while growing up near the water.
—ABC News, 4 June 2026
Clearly, this isn’t the officiating incident everyone remembers from that game.
—Michael Cox, New York Times, 3 June 2026
Raphael remembers a father who worked punishing hours, something 24 to 28 hours at a time.
—Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 3 June 2026
Casey remembers counting the needles in her back and stomach.
—Wendy Grossman Kantor, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
At 101, Herman Haller still remembers his time at Auschwitz.
—Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 3 June 2026
Joan Prince Crandall remembers the go-go boots and glamour of the early days — and lots of challenges along the way.
—Daniel Wine, CNN Money, 2 June 2026
Regina Mahone, Washington Post, 4 June 2026
Michelle, who asked that her last name not be published, remembers the day clearly.
—Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 4 June 2026
Mary Swander, a 75-year-old theater director and former state poet laureate, fondly remembers learning to canoe and swim outdoors while growing up near the water.
—ABC News, 4 June 2026
Clearly, this isn’t the officiating incident everyone remembers from that game.
—Michael Cox, New York Times, 3 June 2026
Raphael remembers a father who worked punishing hours, something 24 to 28 hours at a time.
—Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 3 June 2026
Casey remembers counting the needles in her back and stomach.
—Wendy Grossman Kantor, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
At 101, Herman Haller still remembers his time at Auschwitz.
—Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 3 June 2026
Joan Prince Crandall remembers the go-go boots and glamour of the early days — and lots of challenges along the way.
—Daniel Wine, CNN Money, 2 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for remembers
recalls
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The novel has a freewheeling spirit that recalls Italo Calvino’s space fables in Cosmicomics.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 June 2026
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He has been accused of vote trading and threatening recalls against his colleagues and was censured twice by the council.—
Julie Gallant,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 June 2026
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