reminds

present tense third-person singular of remind
as in remembers
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 reminds The airbender Tagah, who appears to be an antagonist, reminds me of Zaheer from The Legend of Korra a little bit. Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026 The deer print reminds me of all the pony-hair pieces Chanel is doing right now. Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 4 July 2026 By eliminating your class and your ethnicity, your natural talents and weaknesses, from consideration, the veil reminds you that those traits are beyond your control, making fairness an incentive. The New Yorker, New Yorker, 4 July 2026 As America marks its 250th birthday, with so many of the country’s problems seeming unsolvable, Borchardt reminds us that impossible sometimes just means unfinished. Maira Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026 There’s nothing quite like waking up in a dreamy hotel bed complete with luxurious linens spritzed with a scent that reminds you of your favorite getaway. Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2026 His reporting reminds us of how vast much of our country is, but, more so, of the lovely interactions that happen when strangers share space. Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 July 2026 Every March, National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month reminds us of the importance of preventing and catching cancer early. Care Resource, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026 In the present day, when artificial intelligence is taking over much translation work, this 500-year-old conflict reminds us that translation is never a simple matter of substituting one word for another. Michael Bruening, The Conversation, 30 June 2026
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  • Bazzana remembers watching Mike Trout win one of his two All-Star Game MVP honors.
    Zack Meisel, New York Times, 5 July 2026
  • As America celebrates its 250th birthday, Sutton hopes the country remembers that supporting those who protect their communities shouldn't end when the headlines do.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2026
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  • Call your bank immediately, ask for the department that handles wire recalls, and tell them to try to reverse the transaction.
    Gary Singer, Sun Sentinel, 9 July 2026
  • Jam recalls that while Michael wasn’t present when Janet’s other brothers gathered for a first listen of the album, its influence eventually reached him in profound ways.
    Datwon Thomas, VIBE.com, 9 July 2026

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“Reminds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminds. Accessed 11 Jul. 2026.

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