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 general shape of those figures — high revenue and high losses — broadly reminds one of OpenAI, the industry-leading, money-bleeding startup that kickstarted the AI frenzy.
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Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 11 Nov. 2025
Conrique’s dusky voice effortlessly conveys the emotional distress, before turning the song into one of bravery, as the protagonist leaves the unfaithful lover and then reminds the ex of all the ways those ongoing habits will lead to heartbreak in future relationships.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 10 Nov. 2025
Kohout reminds us that as the shutdown continues into the holiday season, some workers may need to take on part-time jobs and find other sources of income, which could further delay airport travel.
—Essence, 10 Nov. 2025
Print reminds us that great storytelling deserves permanence.
—Kelly Ehlers, Rolling Stone, 10 Nov. 2025
And in the fall, when the air turns crisp and the fields turn orange, this unassuming little town reminds visitors that sometimes, the most unique places grow from the simplest seeds (pun intended).
—Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 9 Nov. 2025
An unexpected reroute in plans reminds you that growth sometimes means relearning the same lesson, just with more self-awareness this time.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
In a world oversaturated with noise, this level of artistic conviction reminds us that the boldest creators resist stasis.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025
Thier reminds us that progressives and lefties are in for a marathon, not a sprint.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 11 Nov. 2025
Conrique’s dusky voice effortlessly conveys the emotional distress, before turning the song into one of bravery, as the protagonist leaves the unfaithful lover and then reminds the ex of all the ways those ongoing habits will lead to heartbreak in future relationships.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 10 Nov. 2025
Kohout reminds us that as the shutdown continues into the holiday season, some workers may need to take on part-time jobs and find other sources of income, which could further delay airport travel.
—Essence, 10 Nov. 2025
Print reminds us that great storytelling deserves permanence.
—Kelly Ehlers, Rolling Stone, 10 Nov. 2025
And in the fall, when the air turns crisp and the fields turn orange, this unassuming little town reminds visitors that sometimes, the most unique places grow from the simplest seeds (pun intended).
—Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 9 Nov. 2025
An unexpected reroute in plans reminds you that growth sometimes means relearning the same lesson, just with more self-awareness this time.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
In a world oversaturated with noise, this level of artistic conviction reminds us that the boldest creators resist stasis.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025
Thier reminds us that progressives and lefties are in for a marathon, not a sprint.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reminds
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Donovan grew up in the San Bernardino County city of Ontario and fondly remembers being allowed to fly home after Saturday games to spend a couple days with his mom and sister.—
Sal Pizarro,
Mercury News,
8 Nov. 2025
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But Frederica Wilson, a Democratic congresswoman from South Florida, vividly remembers her constituents complaining about one Facebook ad in particular.—
David Smiley,
Miami Herald,
7 Nov. 2025
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Wolkoff recalls his time working in the writers room for The Man Who Fell to Earth, which was in Santa Monica.—
Katie Kilkenny,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Nov. 2025
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The younger Ennis recalls witnessing from an early age the discipline and determination required to compete at the highest level.—
Aleks Klosok,
CNN Money,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Reminds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminds. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.
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