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 Wallace always reminded me of my dad. Simon Thompson, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024 Posting fresh and engaging content ensures that even if customers aren’t actively seeking your services, they’ll be reminded of your value. Tony Pec, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024 The submarine that Frink and Ned take reminded me, of course, of the Ocean Gate submersible that broke apart while trying to visit the Titanic site. Michael Schneider, Variety, 23 Dec. 2024 Her cousin reminded her that a gift given in love is precious in God’s eyes. Norman Ellstrand and Nathan Ellstrand / Made By History, TIME, 23 Dec. 2024 Roberto Baldwin Hassan reminded us that the vehicle does not know how to swerve back and forth yet to warm up its tires. Roberto Baldwin, Ars Technica, 22 Dec. 2024 For now, Portis has reminded everyone why Milwaukee trusts him. Brian Sampson, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024 The sanatorium reminded him of days some older Tajiks romanticize. Valerie Hopkins, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2024 Whereas 2023 gave audiences the final chapters of several beloved shows—Succession, Barry, Reservation Dogs—this year may have reminded them that Hollywood is still playing catch-up after the end of the dual writers’ and actors’ strikes. Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 12 Dec. 2024
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  • The search for the man behind the first Canadian hip hop single reveals the inequity in how creative contributions are remembered.
    hazlitt.net, hazlitt.net, 4 Jan. 2025
  • The Hoax Last year will also be remembered for one gift that turned out to be a giant hoax.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
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  • When Costco’s Kirkland Signature Organic Pasture-Raised Eggs were recalled on November 27th, most consumers treated it as a precaution.
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Ramona Miller, who was inside the store with her 6-year-old granddaughter at the time of the incident, recalled hearing multiple gunshots to WGHP-TV.
    Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 24 Dec. 2024

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“Reminded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminded. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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