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
The hospital reminded employees that ICE officers are not permitted to access patients or protected information without a warrant or court order.
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CBS News, 2 Feb. 2026
This winter began unusually warm in Austin, but over the past week, Mother Nature has reminded us of her power, and how arctic cold fronts are normal for this time of year in the Lone Star State.
—Mary Wasson, Austin American Statesman, 31 Jan. 2026
The hospital reminded employees that ICE officers are not permitted to access patients or protected information without a warrant or court order.
—Jack Brook, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2026
Instead, someone responded in Spanish to wait a few moments and reminded the user that a human was responding.
—Matt O'Brien, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2026
If you, too, are reminded of Sigmund Freud, the filmmaker will not be surprised.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 29 Jan. 2026
Officials also reminded residents that incidents involving city employees can be reported through Philadelphia’s 311 system, or by calling 911 if there is an immediate emergency.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 29 Jan. 2026
Coming back, she’s almost immediately reminded of Chase.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 27 Jan. 2026
Flight attendants reminded passengers to check their seat assignments during boarding.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 27 Jan. 2026
CBS News, 2 Feb. 2026
This winter began unusually warm in Austin, but over the past week, Mother Nature has reminded us of her power, and how arctic cold fronts are normal for this time of year in the Lone Star State.
—Mary Wasson, Austin American Statesman, 31 Jan. 2026
The hospital reminded employees that ICE officers are not permitted to access patients or protected information without a warrant or court order.
—Jack Brook, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2026
Instead, someone responded in Spanish to wait a few moments and reminded the user that a human was responding.
—Matt O'Brien, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2026
If you, too, are reminded of Sigmund Freud, the filmmaker will not be surprised.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 29 Jan. 2026
Officials also reminded residents that incidents involving city employees can be reported through Philadelphia’s 311 system, or by calling 911 if there is an immediate emergency.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 29 Jan. 2026
Coming back, she’s almost immediately reminded of Chase.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 27 Jan. 2026
Flight attendants reminded passengers to check their seat assignments during boarding.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 27 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reminded
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To them, he will be remembered as a cold, heartless businessman and a shamefully unkind man of the cloth who focused way too much on socializing, traveling and furthering his own agenda.—
Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
3 Feb. 2026
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The art teacher also taught Hailey, and according to the post, Feeney's inspiration came from how Buzbee was remembered, vibrant and full of life.—
Jade Jackson,
IndyStar,
3 Feb. 2026
Verb
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The road was nameless, or none of us recalled its name.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
2 Feb. 2026
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The transition was tough, Ro recalled to PEOPLE ahead of her Olympics debut.—
Sean Neumann,
PEOPLE,
1 Feb. 2026
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“Reminded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminded. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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