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 regulatory uncertainty reminds some finance veterans of the time before Dodd-Frank. — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 26 Sep. 2026 Is there anything in music happening currently that reminds you of those early days? — Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026 The golden light in the afternoon reminds us to appreciate the abundance the Earth provides and honor its beauty. — Lisa Stardust, Vogue, 23 Sep. 2026 This concept also reminds me of another automotive brand that's entered the e-bike business recently. — Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 23 Sep. 2026 As the guests are having breakfast, Kat reminds Gen to check on the laundry. — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2026 This reminds me of that time a couple of years ago when Nike debuted its Team USA track and field kits for the Paris Olympics. — Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 22 Sep. 2026 So a market peak could occur before getting to a climax that reminds everyone of the big one from a quarter-century ago. — Michael Santoli, CNBC, 22 Sep. 2026 Create routines, such as a morning routine that reminds kids to brush their teeth and make their bed, to help foster independence. — Katrina Cossey, Parents, 19 Sep. 2026
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  • The job-for-life that Fink remembers looked a lot like the one Farley went on to describe about his own grandfather, who worked for Ford.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026
  • George, in the part of the movie that everyone remembers best, is a man laid low by his answers to these questions.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2026
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  • On the same day, HHS senior adviser Calley Means doubled down on the claim, posting on X that Kennedy is doing so well that Democratic operatives are slamming the FDA for doing its job by conducting food recalls.
    — Stephanie Armour, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Data shows there have been about 200 food recalls so far in 2026, which is about on par with the number at this time last year, according to PIRG data.
    — Stephanie Armour, Miami Herald, 28 Sep. 2026

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“Reminds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminds. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.

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