mention
Example Sentences
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Montoya, a criminology major who also works at Starbucks, was the first to mention a potential suspect.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
Clement did indeed mention the man then known as a real estate tycoon and reality-TV host, however.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
This newspaper’s first mention of Apple was all the way back on April 17, 1978, buried in the 16th paragraph of a story on Page 40 about investors with a secret weapon: the personal computer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
They both under-performed against Japan but Palmer's game-changing talent, not to mention his penalty expertise, gets him in my squad.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
I shrank down a little at the mention of our poorly executed mission that morning.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.