reminded

Definition of remindednext
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 Yara ran toward the first light until the sloshing in their messenger bag reminded them of Newt’s existence. Literary Hub, 19 May 2026 Russian President Vladimir Putin has repeatedly reminded the world about Moscow’s nuclear arsenals after sending troops into Ukraine in February 2022 to try to deter the West from ramping up support for Kyiv. ABC News, 19 May 2026 After playing several clips of Trump speaking about his intelligence, Stewart reminded young people of the best approach to a job interview. Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 19 May 2026 The interior ministry on Monday reminded the public to travel in groups if possible, make noise while moving and avoid leaving food waste behind. CBS News, 19 May 2026 Having dinner at their house reminded me so much of evenings with my mother, my father, and my brother. Roberto Prieto, Variety, 19 May 2026 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. 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 Was reminded that my voice mattered. Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026
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  • Caregivers remembered him not as a forgotten man, but as someone impossible to forget.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 20 May 2026
  • The younger Liubava was a contradiction, small and seemingly fragile but inwardly strong, remembered Tetiana Osipova, a family friend who had served alongside the girls' father.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 May 2026
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  • Djena recalled seeing a dentist just once, when Mohamed took her to a dental school to deal with an abscessed tooth.
    Yudhijit Bhattacharjee, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • The back-to-back champion Dodgers recalled right-handers Paul Gervase and Chayce McDermott and optioned left-hander Charlie Barnes to Triple-A Oklahoma City.
    CBS News, CBS News, 17 May 2026

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“Reminded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminded. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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