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Example Sentences

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Peet perks up at the mention of Shear’s new writing project.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

He didn’t mention opening the Strait of Hormuz as a military objective, saying that was a mission with which other nations should help.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

It’s no coincidence that you mention you were shoveling snow at 8 years old.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

But that agenda is also profoundly narcissistic and poorly conceived, not to mention managed by shameless lickspittles whose only authentic job skill lies in praising the boss.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

“Not to mention that I need you here to help with the business like you promised. At least until I can hire more people. You understand that, don’t you?”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam