as in remembered
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
In April, Texas Lottery officials publicly reminded players that the deadline to claim the prize was approaching and urged the ticket holder to come forward.
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Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 12 May 2026
Lisa Yurkin, who was representing the Federation of Public Employees union, said the organizational chart reminded her of the birds that swoop down into the water to catch fish.
—Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 12 May 2026
My novel became a similar revisiting of strange past lives, as well as a crystallization of the desire to be free of forces that had once consumed me—whether that was home, or people who reminded me of home, things that could deliver pain and pleasure at once.
—Literary Hub, 11 May 2026
But Grossman wasn’t drinking alone, Panish reminded jurors on Monday.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
People living in the Colorado town of Victor are being reminded not to drink, cook with or use tap water due to an ongoing water outage.
—Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 11 May 2026
Was reminded that my voice mattered.
—Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026
Kacey Musgraves soon followed with performance of Dry Spell and Butterflies that reminded the crowd that this is no longer your television mother’s Upfront.
—Peter White, Deadline, 11 May 2026
Sean Brady reminded everyone he was once viewed as a future welterweight problem with a one-sided grappling clinic on Joaquin Buckley, winning 30-25 on two cards.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 12 May 2026
Lisa Yurkin, who was representing the Federation of Public Employees union, said the organizational chart reminded her of the birds that swoop down into the water to catch fish.
—Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 12 May 2026
My novel became a similar revisiting of strange past lives, as well as a crystallization of the desire to be free of forces that had once consumed me—whether that was home, or people who reminded me of home, things that could deliver pain and pleasure at once.
—Literary Hub, 11 May 2026
But Grossman wasn’t drinking alone, Panish reminded jurors on Monday.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
People living in the Colorado town of Victor are being reminded not to drink, cook with or use tap water due to an ongoing water outage.
—Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 11 May 2026
Was reminded that my voice mattered.
—Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026
Kacey Musgraves soon followed with performance of Dry Spell and Butterflies that reminded the crowd that this is no longer your television mother’s Upfront.
—Peter White, Deadline, 11 May 2026
Sean Brady reminded everyone he was once viewed as a future welterweight problem with a one-sided grappling clinic on Joaquin Buckley, winning 30-25 on two cards.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reminded
Verb
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Jason will be remembered not only for breaking barriers, but also for the kindness and humanity that defined his life and touched so many others.—
Tim Reynolds,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2026
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Toy remembered hearing from the owners of the air boat used in the search.—
Hank Tester,
CBS News,
12 May 2026
Verb
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Mitchell Gaff opened the door wearing pajama pants, welcomed the trio into his house and agreed to a taste test, sampling different sticks of gum with enthusiasm, Logothetti recalled of the January 2024 encounter.—
Nina Giraldo,
CNN Money,
10 May 2026
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Witness and boat charter Patrick Lee recalled the incident while speaking with CBS News.—
Raven Brunner,
PEOPLE,
10 May 2026
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