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to make (someone) think about something again
She'll forget to call the doctor if you don't remind her. Remind me to buy some groceries after work. I constantly have to be reminded how to pronounce her name. I had to remind him that we were supposed to leave early.
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Recent Examples of reminded
Longtime Pegram resident Amber Dorton Covington says a friend tipped her off about the movie’s connection to her hometown, though few things in the film reminded her of home.
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Katie Nixon, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Oct. 2025
As the Los Angeles Lakers huffed and puffed and maybe even threw some four-letter words at coach JJ Redick on Thursday, the screen on the corner of the court reminded the team what this is all about.
—Dan Woike, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
But the Virginia loss reminded everyone that perception is fragile.
—D’joumbarey A. Moreau, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
Every day, she is reminded of all the ways Jon had fixed it up.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2025
At the same time, with every line, you’re reminded of your own personal grief while trying to express that to the listener.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 30 Sep. 2025
Drivers are reminded to use caution around the event site and to use alternate routes if possible.
—Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 25 Sep. 2025
However, his unnatural exit from the sport made headlines in his final season at the Bahrain Grand Prix through an incident that reminded everyone about the dangers of motorsport.
—Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
Scott said the 1999 song reminded him of childhood.
—Brianne Tracy, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
Katie Nixon, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Oct. 2025
As the Los Angeles Lakers huffed and puffed and maybe even threw some four-letter words at coach JJ Redick on Thursday, the screen on the corner of the court reminded the team what this is all about.
—Dan Woike, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
But the Virginia loss reminded everyone that perception is fragile.
—D’joumbarey A. Moreau, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
Every day, she is reminded of all the ways Jon had fixed it up.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2025
At the same time, with every line, you’re reminded of your own personal grief while trying to express that to the listener.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 30 Sep. 2025
Drivers are reminded to use caution around the event site and to use alternate routes if possible.
—Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 25 Sep. 2025
However, his unnatural exit from the sport made headlines in his final season at the Bahrain Grand Prix through an incident that reminded everyone about the dangers of motorsport.
—Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
Scott said the 1999 song reminded him of childhood.
—Brianne Tracy, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reminded
Verb
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Simone Kjolsrud remembered her daughter for being adventurous and someone who enjoyed being outdoors or playing the violin and cello.—
Julie Mendes,
AZCentral.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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But that is the essence of postseason baseball, what makes these events so dramatic, and why the players who perform in those moments get paid and get remembered.—
Patrick Mooney,
New York Times,
2 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Six frozen-food items sold at Kroger stores across 17 states have been recalled amid a federal health warning about possible contamination with pieces of wood.—
Daniel Orton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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On that snap to Herbert, the play-clock was running down, Bonitto recalled.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
30 Sep. 2025
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“Reminded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminded. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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