1
as in cited
to make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically
you only mentioned in passing some of your accomplishments
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as in quoted
to give as an example
mentioned several legal precedents in support of her argument
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Recent Examples of mentioned
To be mentioned alongside MJ, AD, and Wilt already is wild.
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Cole Sullivan, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
Search for the federal agency's name online, check the grant program has been mentioned in any recent news coverage.
—Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 24 Oct. 2025
At the 2024 America Business Forum in the resort town of Punta del Este, Uruguay, a host interviewing Miami Mayor Francis Suarez on stage mentioned that the Magic City lacked a similar event.
—Miami Herald, 24 Oct. 2025
As Julianne Hough mentioned during the live show, more than 100M votes have been cast in total at this point.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2025
The children were not mentioned.
—Joy Williams, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
The two other games mentioned by the DOJ are the ones that Jontay Porter took himself out of early in order for under props to hit.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Scott also mentioned the Financial Integrity and Regulation Management, or FIRM, Act.
—Zach Halaschak, The Washington Examiner, 17 Oct. 2025
As mentioned above, chilled dough is best for these cookies.
—Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Cole Sullivan, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
Search for the federal agency's name online, check the grant program has been mentioned in any recent news coverage.
—Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 24 Oct. 2025
At the 2024 America Business Forum in the resort town of Punta del Este, Uruguay, a host interviewing Miami Mayor Francis Suarez on stage mentioned that the Magic City lacked a similar event.
—Miami Herald, 24 Oct. 2025
As Julianne Hough mentioned during the live show, more than 100M votes have been cast in total at this point.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2025
The children were not mentioned.
—Joy Williams, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
The two other games mentioned by the DOJ are the ones that Jontay Porter took himself out of early in order for under props to hit.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Scott also mentioned the Financial Integrity and Regulation Management, or FIRM, Act.
—Zach Halaschak, The Washington Examiner, 17 Oct. 2025
As mentioned above, chilled dough is best for these cookies.
—Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mentioned
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Actor Wilson Cruz cited Rebel Without a Cause as a massive influence on his life and career as a gay man portraying a gay character.—
Skyler Trepel,
PEOPLE,
28 Oct. 2025
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Court records cited in the FBI affidavit show that Avalos, who was born in 1995, has a history of violent offenses in both Minnesota and Florida.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
FOXNews.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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One day, Mae noticed Gracie was looking a little larger than usual.—
Jack Beresford,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
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The following day, the company noticed suspicious activity on its own network.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
24 Oct. 2025
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Chaparro also noted that bitcoin and ether suffered less losses compared to alternative crypto-assets in this month’s massive liquidation event.—
Liz Napolitano,
CNBC,
22 Oct. 2025
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The White House has pushed back on the criticism, sending out a press release Tuesday that noted that there was a long legacy of presidential alterations, renovations and expansions of the White House complex.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
22 Oct. 2025
Verb
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In all five guest cabin en suites, the owner specified Turkish gray marble, a semi-white stone with elaborate gray veining.—
Julia Zaltzman,
Robb Report,
27 Oct. 2025
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The vehicles may have a lower-than-specified rear brake lining coefficient of friction and could be equipped with a brake vacuum booster without a vacuum sensor, according to the recall report.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
27 Oct. 2025
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Russini quoted another league head coach who thinks the Ravens have lost their identity on defense.—
Jordan Sigler,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Oct. 2025
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Gerger quoted from a transcript of Mirhashemi’s interviews with the feds, including Mirhashemi suggesting that Legends and OVG had unsuspicious—and lawful—reasons to join forces.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
16 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The results indicated Gracie was a match with a fourth dog, a sibling of Gracie, Rosie and Stella.—
Jack Beresford,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
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As residents and business owners have grown concerned about an uptick in crime this summer, particularly in the urban core of Downtown and Over-the-Rhine, Pureval has indicated that approach might not be set in stone.—
David Ferrara,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Mentioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mentioned. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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