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 Through Taylor-Joy’s character, the series reminds us to face ourselves, even the broken and painful bits that feel shameful. Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 15 July 2026 In any case, as their journey reminds us, someone (or in this case something) needn’t be perfect to be worthy of our affections. Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 14 July 2026 After the guests leave, Aesha reminds everyone to do their sheets ASAP. Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 14 July 2026 But as history reminds us, widespread consensus is not a mathematical proof. Jack Murtagh, Scientific American, 13 July 2026 The glove style on these Steve Madden jelly flats reminds me of a silhouette Katie Holmes cosigned in the winter. Annie Blackman, InStyle, 13 July 2026 But motivation theory reminds us that people are not inspired in a vacuum. Brent Gleeson, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026 Scripture repeatedly reminds us that the stranger, the refugee, and the vulnerable are to be treated with compassion and dignity. Killingly-Brooklyn Interfaith Council, Hartford Courant, 9 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
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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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  • In the first episode, former finance employee Donna Schlessinger recalls the firm’s the firm’s alpha-male environment.
    Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 16 July 2026
  • So far, no nationwide recalls have been made related to the outbreak.
    Frank Landymore, Futurism, 15 July 2026

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