mention
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What I didn’t mention was that I ate the first quarter of my bowl standing up, at the bar top between my kitchen and the little alcove where our two-person table sits.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
In 2025, about 85% of condo listings included mention of HOA fees, while 33% of single-family homes did.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
Coverage of the 1986 World Series doesn’t mention Boston’s 68-year stretch without a title, which heightens the devastation of their Game 6 loss to the New York Mets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
An honourable mention goes to his five-goal haul two years later against Bayer Leverkusen in a 7-1 last-16 success.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Camille opens her mouth, probably to mention her recent desire to become a vegetarian, then closes it.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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It is curious that Mr. Nichols never mentions Melville’s 1857 novel, “The Confidence-Man,” with its pointed parodies of Emerson as the chilly philosopher Mark Winsome, and of Thoreau as Egbert, a tiresome pseudomoralist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Nearly every job listing I come across mentions AI in some way.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
Notable mentions go to midfielders Divine Mukasa, 18, and Floyd Samba, 17.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
It featured a video that showed Bueckers talking to a reporter, who mentions that “at All-Star weekend, you and Angel made a bet with each other on this game.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
He never mentions Kamal’s name, just says that a suspect had been detained and questioned, but has been released without charge and that the investigation is ongoing.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
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Bare still reflexively recites stock tickers out loud when companies are mentioned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
"We do know, as I've mentioned before, that this is a significant, I guess, ramping up period for air services in terms of recruiting, training, and qualifying air traffic controllers," he added.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
I was touched that he even mentioned me onstage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Instead, the fledgling PM focused on the type of crime, ensuring those mentioned above would stay behind bars.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Those were the cities Aunt Kitty had mentioned in one of her earlier messages.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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Merely mentioning the potential power of their models is enough to boost investment.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
U.S. military personnel in Taiwan are often referred to as “American English teachers,” a term used to avoid mentioning the American military explicitly, as their presence in Taiwan has long been an open secret.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
It added that "to date" nearly 2,000 Ethiopians had "benefited from royal amnesties" - without mentioning the crimes or sentences.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
It might also be worth mentioning that she should look at what resources your company provides through your Employee Assistance Program.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
I hadn’t broken through on the domestic circuit yet, so my national ranking was barely worth mentioning.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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Vocabulary lists containing mention
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 6
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 4
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