reminisces

Definition of reminiscesnext
present tense third-person singular of reminisce
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Verb
  • In postwar France, Senot remembers facing people’s disbelief and indifference to the fate of those who had been deported.
    Sylvie Corbet, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
  • Trooper Rich Matas remembers interviewing Hopkins the day of Janet's murder.
    Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Delery ruminates on her wastrel youth.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The film ruminates on guilt, familial strife, and trauma with Ball’s signature bittersweet touch, earning a Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Television Movie.
    Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • In an interview at the very site of his viral moment, David recalls what happened the day prior.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
  • Undeclared ingredients in food at home Some food recalls are issued because the ingredient list doesn’t match the ingredients inside the product.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • As coach John Hynes ponders his Game 1 starter, the recent numbers will show that Wallstedt has allowed a total of four goals in his final two regular-season starts, while veteran Filip Gustavsson has been touched for 10 in the same span.
    Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 15 Apr. 2026
  • While Heinrich ponders the misfiring neurons in the brain of a mass shooter, Jack’s pursuit of Mink—a character whose skin color and ambiguous ethnicity Jack remarks on repeatedly—leads him directly into the urban teeth of the War on Drugs.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Inspired by their connection, Étienne contemplates exchanging his lonely existence for one filled with romance, but with a demanding route to cover, starring in a great love story may not be in the cards for the hard-working road warrior.
    Elaina Patton, IndieWire, 12 May 2026
  • Broward and its municipalities have already secured nearly $66 million in Resilient Florida funding for infrastructure improvements, alongside a long-term investment framework that contemplates tens of billions of dollars in resilience spending.
    Walter Duke III, Sun Sentinel, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • When Nature Doesn’t Wait While the museum world debates loans and returns, a more immediate threat is accelerating.
    Annika Erikson, Rolling Stone, 13 May 2026
  • Data center debates takeover small town Texas Many state and local officials welcome the blossoming industry as an economic opportunity in small communities where revenue can be hard to come by.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • These former officials now comprise the nonpartisan EEO Leaders organization, which analyzes Administration actions impacting equal employment opportunity.
    Michelle Travis, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
  • Sourcing & Methodology This article was generated by software that analyzes National Weather Service warnings and advisories and creates an article based on templates created by humans.
    Southern California Weather Report, Daily News, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • Whitney Barlow Robles meditates on life, coral, and extinction.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 May 2026
  • Many had argued that the banner, which largely meditates on the violence of the Suharto dictatorship in Indonesia, contained antisemitic caricatures.
    Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 12 May 2026
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“Reminisces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminisces. Accessed 18 May. 2026.

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