reminded

past tense of remind
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 And somewhere along the way between walking off Arthur Ashe and appearing before the media, her father reminded her that she’s accomplished so many great things this summer, which has been a consistent stretch of success. Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2026 Her red carpet appearances, meanwhile, have reminded us of the transformation that happens when Johnson swaps jeans for a (usually Valentino) gown. Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 11 Sep. 2026 This year, there will be one more moment to pause, reflect and be reminded that for thousands, the battle for survival continues. Dick Brennan, CBS News, 10 Sep. 2026 At the picture’s Thursday press conference in Venice, not long before the film received what might be the longest-ever standing ovation in film-festival history, Szor also reminded everyone that Palestinian journalists have reported on these facts. Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2026 But when the company’s business in an actual communist country came under pressure, its CEO reminded everyone that Nike had been investing there for more than 40 years, operated thousands of stores and remained committed to the Chinese market. Dan Zaksheske Outkick, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2026 This Rosh Hashanah, as Jews mark the creation of the first human, we are reminded that one person’s sincere efforts can indeed change the entire world. Meir Moscowitz, Chicago Tribune, 7 Sep. 2026 But as news broke Wednesday afternoon that the NBA had found the Clippers guilty of salary cap circumvention with Kawhi Leonard, text after text reminded him of his fandom fate. Law Murray, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026 They’d be reminded of their screw-up every time Goldman Sachs printed a winner. Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 3 Sep. 2026
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  • Vindell, who was wearing a green four-leaf clover T-shirt to honor McHugh, remembered her cousin as someone who was adventurous and always smiling.
    Miles J. Herszenhorn, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Nickel remembered the six Aurora firefighters who traveled to New York City to assist with recovery after the attacks in 2001.
    Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026
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  • Companies from Hollywood and Hoboken, New Jersey recalled 1,513 pounds of ready-to-eat pork after a sample tested positive for listeria.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Rhodes recalled the moment in an interview with OutKick Dropkick.
    Ryan Gaydos OutKick, FOXNews.com, 7 Sep. 2026

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“Reminded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminded. Accessed 16 Sep. 2026.

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