forgetfulness
Example Sentences
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In a personal statement, he described the attack as "extremely aggressive and shocking" and said he had suffered from increased forgetfulness ever since.
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2026
This forgetfulness can come at a high cost.
From Barron's ● Feb. 19, 2026
Do you worry that your own or a loved one’s episodes of forgetfulness aren’t just typical memory issues but cognitive decline?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 7, 2026
The disorder occurs when there’s a fluid buildup in the brain, causing difficulty walking and balancing, confusion, and forgetfulness, according to the Cleveland Clinic.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 9, 2025
This was to us with poor Annie the one great comfort.—Trust to me that time will do wonders, & without causing forgetfulness of your darling.”
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
