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 Whether just going in to grab a quick cup of coffee, a sandwich between classes or work, or settling in for a Sunday morning breakfast, Laurel Market is the kind of place that reminds you why local spots matter. Sofia Distefano, Charlotte Observer, 20 Oct. 2025 The dirtied shirt of the peeping tom in the video reminds him of his attacker’s dirty shirt, leading Ron to find the man’s hiding spot outside the office. Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 20 Oct. 2025 His art reminds us that every archive is also an act of resurrection. Alessia Glaviano, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2025 In her article, Jane reminds us that meat consumption is responsible for animal suffering and environmental degradation. Lisa Wade, Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2025 His recent and sudden passing reminds us that the most meaningful legacies are not measured in headlines, but built on humility, generosity, kindness and the mentorship of others. Peter Zaffino, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2025 Suuksess Cashmere Zip-up Hoodie The Suukess Cashmere Zip-up Hoodie reminds me of covetable sweaters from Lilysilk and Naked Cashmere, but at an under-$50 price tag. Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2025 Becoming immersed in the islands’ rhythm together reminds you why these women matter. Essence, 18 Oct. 2025 Bednar noted that this run reminds of him of when Wedgewood joined the Avalanche in a late November trade. Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 18 Oct. 2025
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  • Someone remembers him admiring her dachshunds.
    Joy Williams, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Jack Brayboy remembers when Van Buren Avenue in Charlotte’s McCrorey Heights neighborhood led a massive hill near Mulberry Avenue and Fairfield Street.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 24 Oct. 2025
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  • Colby Bishop, Portsmouth’s talismanic striker who is the club’s top goalscorer in the 21st century, recalls to The Athletic the moment in the summer of 2024 when his life was turned upside down.
    Tom Burrows, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • There is even Depardieu’s own late son, Guillaume, whose death at age thirty-seven was hastened along by heroin use that had ruined his health, and over whom Ferrara recalls Depardieu shedding copious tears during one of their early meetings.
    Nick Pinkerton, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025

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“Reminds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminds. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.

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