reminded

past tense of remind
as in remembered
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 reminded The World Cup has reminded me that sports have always been about more than scores. Dominick Williams, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026 Glazer reminded him of the presumption of innocence and told him not to discuss what happened during his arrest, only to speak privately with his attorney. Ana Maria Soler, CBS News, 2 July 2026 Citizens Action Coalition Program Organizer Bryce Gustafson thanked people for coming out and reminded people Wednesday's vote is not the end of the fight. Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 2 July 2026 Don’t miss the clam ceviche—served in shells—plus the potato bread, which lands somewhere between a latke, a scallion pancake, and a roll, and reminded us of pão de queijo, Brazilian cheese bread. Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 2 July 2026 The team reminded her that many of iHeart’s most successful shows had been in the game for more than a decade. Doug Melville, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026 In a video published by the Chilean firefighters and obtained by AP, Gil could be seen drawing to pass the time during the mission, as Campos reminded him to put on his protective goggles to protect his eyes from falling debris and dust. Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026 Sony has repeatedly reminded PlayStation customers that digital libraries can be temporary. Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 1 July 2026 Haney reminded jurors that despising the rich isn’t a crime, much less an abnormal opinion. Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026
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  • Alek, who’s been to Arrowhead multiple times to watch Kelce in action, remembered a funny interaction between Kelce and his dad during practice.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026
  • As educators, the women may have hoped that Brown, one of only a few Black people in a position of power within the local government, would be able to influence the way the event was remembered in the larger community.
    Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 3 July 2026
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  • The teen also recalled being denied the ability to contact his mother for days after he was hospitalized.
    James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
  • Dong recalled that dread ran deep because his tiny boat might capsize if the winds and waves picked up.
    ABC News, ABC News, 29 June 2026

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“Reminded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminded. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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