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 But as the movie reminds viewers, child safety wasn’t what initially motivated her. — Lauren Feiner, The Verge, 9 Oct. 2026 The Libra Moon entering your 5th House reminds you that life cannot be all obligations. — Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 9 Oct. 2026 As commuters eagerly await the end of the sub-grade infrastructure construction in downtown, ACHD reminds drivers to keep their cool. — Rachel Roberts, Idaho Statesman, 8 Oct. 2026 But the Cybertruck reference reminds us that car design can often be divisive—Elon’s Edsel certainly is. — Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 7 Oct. 2026 And the way your communities rally for one another in times of need reminds me so much of my own hometown. — Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 6 Oct. 2026 The ongoing heat wave across the Golden State bears little resemblance to weather that reminds people of pumpkin spice and fall leaves, at least for now. — Sean MacAday, Sacbee.com, 6 Oct. 2026 The outcry reminds many of the energy at the heights of the #MeToo movement, which exploded a decade ago. — Deepti Hajela, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2026 Aston’s latest creation reminds us that style, luxury and absolute power do not need to be mutually exclusive. — New Atlas, 2 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reminds
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  • Advertisement Salvador remembers a teacher who was struggling to speak loudly enough for her class.
    — Angela Haupt, Time, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Her only child, Courage Abombi, 18, fondly remembers her support for his dreams of becoming a mechanical engineer.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2026
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  • Still, the track eventually collides into a seasick wall of distortion that recalls lovesliescrushing’s weightless takes on shoegaze as Pitchkites sings of unmet expectations and self pity.
    — Colin Joyce, Pitchfork, 14 Oct. 2026
  • Dowling recalls a 2016 executive training where Bhusri stressed that happy employees translate to happy customers.
    — Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2026

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“Reminds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminds. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

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