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 Ryan’s attorney, Erik Johnson, reminded the judge that his client had been charged only with a misdemeanor. Jamie Thompson, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025 The attorney reminded the jury of testimony from an expert, who said school safety falls on all school officials, not just one person. Cindy Von Quednow, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025 Record-breaking temperatures drove people to turn on air conditioners, strained power grids, and reminded us that our infrastructure was built for a cooler world. Natalie Unterstell, Time, 6 Nov. 2025 The incredible women in the comments reminded me [that] beauty is relative. Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025 Grande reminded upset fans that her flight plans for the premiere of a multi-million dollar film were not scheduled on a whim. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2025 The Harlem native also spoke with Entertainment Tonight, who reminded Rocky that Rihanna actually won this exact award 11 years prior in 2014, making Rocky and RiRi the first couple to win. Michael Saponara, Billboard, 4 Nov. 2025 With interest growing significantly in recent years, attendees are reminded that this is a solemn event. Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 4 Nov. 2025 Clearly proud of Rebirth, Youhug claims film level production for the 40-episode historical epic series that certainly reminded one of Zhang Yimou’s classic films Hero, House of the Flying Daggers and Curse of the Golden Flower. Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 30 Oct. 2025
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  • The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Toronto Blue Jays in a thrilling World Series that will be remembered for decades to come, becoming the first back-to-back champions MLB has seen in 25 years.
    Gabe Smallson, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Now that the line has debuted posthumously, its crisp, black-and-white details—inspired by her own home—honor the classic aesthetic she’ll be remembered for.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Nov. 2025
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  • Hoeschele recalled early debates about whether the company should really commit to such an audacious investment.
    Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
  • But one former inmate recalled seeing prisoners walk around with shanks visibly tucked near their hips, like a gun in a holster.
    Kristine Phillips, IndyStar, 4 Nov. 2025

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“Reminded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminded. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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