THINK OF Synonyms: 31 Similar and Opposite Words

think (of)

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Definition of think (of)

as in to remember

to bring back to mind that postcard from Florida makes me think of all the fun we used to have there as kids

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Earlier Thursday, Padilla also convened faith leaders and political figures in a roundtable discussion to defend voting rights and remember the legacy of civil rights hero John Lewis.

— Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 17 July 2026
The moments everyone remembers For many, the Centennial Olympic Games arrived at a pivotal time in life.

— Andrea Clement, AJC.com, 17 July 2026

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Plans for fireworks were still moving forward in other cities including Chicago and New York, where tall ships passed the Statue of Liberty earlier in the day, recalling the fanfare around America’s 200th anniversary in 1976.

— Steven Sloan, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026
Pulisic recalled arriving at Pochettino’s temporary office for a meeting and hearing a country song.

— Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 5 July 2026

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