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
But Lindsey reminded us that the victory isn’t the medal.
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Outside, 10 Feb. 2026
Her presence reminded me that even in fear, care and solidarity are possible.
—Literary Hub, 10 Feb. 2026
And as Benito reminded us, remember to tirar más fotos.
—Lauren Sanchez, Vogue, 10 Feb. 2026
Then Democrats reminded us why so many Americans can't connect with them.
—Arkansas Online, 9 Feb. 2026
But, while installing the Edinburgh show, he was gently reminded by the chief curator, Patrick Elliott, that this would probably be the last time he’d lug stones across a gallery, or bob up and down a ladder while plastering a wall with clay.
—Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
As the pageantry of Bad Bunny reminded, maybe the best way to approach a Super Bowl halftime is by blending the old-school with a lot of new.
—Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2026
The public and members of the media were also reminded not to trespass on private property and told that officials will enforce the law.
—Helen Rummel, AZCentral.com, 9 Feb. 2026
In this moment of national moral reckoning, Minnesota has reminded the country — and me — of its values.
—Valeng Cha, Twin Cities, 8 Feb. 2026
Outside, 10 Feb. 2026
Her presence reminded me that even in fear, care and solidarity are possible.
—Literary Hub, 10 Feb. 2026
And as Benito reminded us, remember to tirar más fotos.
—Lauren Sanchez, Vogue, 10 Feb. 2026
Then Democrats reminded us why so many Americans can't connect with them.
—Arkansas Online, 9 Feb. 2026
But, while installing the Edinburgh show, he was gently reminded by the chief curator, Patrick Elliott, that this would probably be the last time he’d lug stones across a gallery, or bob up and down a ladder while plastering a wall with clay.
—Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
As the pageantry of Bad Bunny reminded, maybe the best way to approach a Super Bowl halftime is by blending the old-school with a lot of new.
—Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2026
The public and members of the media were also reminded not to trespass on private property and told that officials will enforce the law.
—Helen Rummel, AZCentral.com, 9 Feb. 2026
In this moment of national moral reckoning, Minnesota has reminded the country — and me — of its values.
—Valeng Cha, Twin Cities, 8 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reminded
Verb
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His tenure at the top can be remembered for an infamous photograph of him eating a bacon sandwich while campaigning in the 2014 local elections.—
Timothy Nerozzi,
The Washington Examiner,
10 Feb. 2026
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Let’s rephrase that, if only because 100 years ago, nobody had remembered to invent the Hall of Fame yet.—
Jayson Stark,
New York Times,
10 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Lyman recalled a massive weekend in Long Beach with 80,000 attendees that resulted in only one arrest—a drunk fan who took Ice-T’s lyrics too literally and started shouting at the police.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
15 Feb. 2026
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But Johnson recalled how in 2024 Newsom vetoed a bill that would have allowed undocumented people to work at public universities, rankling activists.—
Andrew Graham,
Sacbee.com,
15 Feb. 2026
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“Reminded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminded. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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