forgotten

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The idea was that "this family's life and their happiness is fully built on Max Cady's suffering. He's not an incidental, forgotten figure in their past," Antosca said.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Few have forgotten that when two enormous wildfires broke out here in January 2025, the mayor was on a business trip to Ghana despite forecasts of extremely high winds in the middle of a drought.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

There is also praise for her husband’s administration and its accomplishments: “That’s something I worry people may have forgotten in all that came after,” she writes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The average teenager has never left the country or experienced heartbreak any more acute than the burn of their first breakup, soon to be forgotten by a multitude of other casual flings and serious partners.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

Karly just shrugged and said casually that she must have forgotten to mention it.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler