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[men-shuhn] / ˈmɛn ʃən /




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Ballon d'Or winners Stanley Matthews, Kevin Keegan and Michael Owen would surely have a shout if the criteria was such, not to mention genius technicians such as Glenn Hoddle, Chris Waddle and John Barnes.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

There is no mention of it in their memoirs.

From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026

And I would mention him to white photographers, and they had no idea who he was.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026

The request made no mention of drones, but it became clear as soon as the meeting began that was the subject.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

There’s no mention of me skipping the movie.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

Levingston then mentions the number “Arlington Hill,” which is about being torn between where you come from and where you want to be.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

In nearly every speech where he mentions Paxton, Trump has to talk about how hideous the guy is and how poorly he supposedly dresses.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

Muharemovic speaks Bosnian, German, English, Italian and Slovenian, while he frequently mentions his parents when he talks about his progress and the support he has received.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Anthropic’s prospectus mentions “existential risks to humanity” three times.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

He mentions the Night of a Thousand Flames in every posting.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

Huang's daughter Madison and son Spencer, who both hold management roles at Nvidia, have also been mentioned.

From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026

He first started exploring what he called CEO hubris nearly 30 years ago with research showing that CEOs who were mentioned a lot in the media paid bigger acquisition premiums.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

Alice Huang, the Megaspeed founder who allegedly had an affair with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, was not mentioned in the statement.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026

Sir Alex Ferguson is mentioned 28 times, more than any other name in the biography.

From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026

“Ah, yeah. I thought I mentioned it,” Candie replies.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

One day he discovered a letter from his mother, mentioning “our divorce.”

From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026

One firm, RBC Capital Markets, published a research note on Nvidia without mentioning Huang at all.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026

A statement issued via the Houthi-controlled Saba news agency confirmed the group had targeted Riyadh's business zone on Saturday, without mentioning the Aramco Tower by name.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

Raman retorted that Bass was twisting her words, but later apologized, saying that mentioning Gates was painful for people across L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Bailey asks, the curiosity about a tent he hasn’t heard of winning out over the fleeting thought to ask who Celia is, as he does not recall Poppet mentioning the name before.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern


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