forgetful
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From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
He’s raced to find ivory shoes for a forgetful groomsman and led a prayer to calm a jittery future husband.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Maybe he was wounded, misidentified, forgetful of who he was.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2024
Instagram and Snapchat were just two of the many platforms that had pledged to help forgetful, regretful netizens save their nominally temporary posts as long-lasting memories.
From Slate • Oct. 6, 2024
‘So ends a fair day in wrath!’ he said, forgetful of the lad at his side.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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