be mentioned

Example Sentences

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Officers met Lord Forsyth earlier on Thursday after he requested urgent talks to understand how his name came to be mentioned.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

Two smaller legislative proposals—a bill to regulate the crypto market and a proposal to ban some institutional investors from buying single-family homes—might also be mentioned in the speech.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

Jake Chung recently bet $1,000 that the term “all-star” would be mentioned during a Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Lakers game.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026

“It’s a real honor to be mentioned with those other 25 guys, certainly,” Rivers said of being named a semifinalist.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2025

To Mr. Bennet’s acknowledgments he briefly replied, with assurance of his eagerness to promote the welfare of any of his family; and concluded with entreaties that the subject might never be mentioned to him again.

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen