mention
Example Sentences
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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
You know how around the Super Bowl everyone talks about “the big game” because they can’t mention it by name but you know exactly what they’re referring to?
From Los Angeles Times • 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
Mietje’s face lit up at the mention of him.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.