as in recalling
to bring back to mind
I remember very clearly the fun we had that long-ago summer, but I can't remember what I had for lunch yesterday
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Recent Examples of remembering
Angelina Jolie is remembering her late mother, Marcheline Bertrand.
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Juliana Ukiomogbe, InStyle, 17 June 2026
Small, genuine daily interactions like a real conversation with a neighbor or remembering the name of the person who makes your coffee generate real feelings of happiness and belonging.
—Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 June 2026
The key is remembering that these concerns are not superficial.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 15 June 2026
Far fewer build one worth remembering.
—Rhett Power, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
Emanuel is not the first presidential candidate to take a different mode of transport around New Hampshire, with University of New Hampshire politics professor Dante Scala remembering how Republican presidential candidate Lamar Alexander hiked around the Granite State in 1996.
—Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 13 June 2026
In the years since the TV icon’s death, several Little House costars have spoken warmly of him, remembering him as a real-life father figure to the young cast.
—Kelly Martinez, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026
To me, that was my touchstone, just knowing and remembering that these are real human feelings.
—Antonia Blyth, Deadline, 12 June 2026
Following his death, Carradine’s family shared a statement with PEOPLE remembering him as a beloved father, grandfather, uncle and brother.
—Deirdre Durkan, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
Juliana Ukiomogbe, InStyle, 17 June 2026
Small, genuine daily interactions like a real conversation with a neighbor or remembering the name of the person who makes your coffee generate real feelings of happiness and belonging.
—Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 June 2026
The key is remembering that these concerns are not superficial.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 15 June 2026
Far fewer build one worth remembering.
—Rhett Power, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
Emanuel is not the first presidential candidate to take a different mode of transport around New Hampshire, with University of New Hampshire politics professor Dante Scala remembering how Republican presidential candidate Lamar Alexander hiked around the Granite State in 1996.
—Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 13 June 2026
In the years since the TV icon’s death, several Little House costars have spoken warmly of him, remembering him as a real-life father figure to the young cast.
—Kelly Martinez, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026
To me, that was my touchstone, just knowing and remembering that these are real human feelings.
—Antonia Blyth, Deadline, 12 June 2026
Following his death, Carradine’s family shared a statement with PEOPLE remembering him as a beloved father, grandfather, uncle and brother.
—Deirdre Durkan, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for remembering
recalling
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As the second president to mark his 80th birthday in office, questions mount over his health and fitness to serve, recalling those surrounding the first — President Biden.—
Will Weissert,
Los Angeles Times,
14 June 2026
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Nara Organics is voluntarily recalling all cans of its infant formula sold online and at Target stores across the United States due to botulism concerns.—
Sara Moniuszko,
USA Today,
14 June 2026
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“Remembering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remembering. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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