come/spring/leap to mind
idiom
: to be remembered or thought of
What comes to mind when you hear his name?
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When reality television and entrepreneurship intertwine, shows like ‘Shark Tank’ and the UK’s equivalent ‘Dragons’ Den’ come to mind.
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Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2025
Test out options that come to mind, including activities to do and interests to explore.
—Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 29 Jan. 2025
Moore, Zoe Saldaña, Angelina Jolie, and Pamela Anderson come to mind, each off whom have been heaped with praise and nominations for their roles in movies this year.
—Blanca De Almandoz, Glamour, 27 Jan. 2025
Several issues and questions come to mind: 1-What are the criteria for membership?
—Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
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Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2025
Test out options that come to mind, including activities to do and interests to explore.
—Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 29 Jan. 2025
Moore, Zoe Saldaña, Angelina Jolie, and Pamela Anderson come to mind, each off whom have been heaped with praise and nominations for their roles in movies this year.
—Blanca De Almandoz, Glamour, 27 Jan. 2025
Several issues and questions come to mind: 1-What are the criteria for membership?
—Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
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“Come/spring/leap to mind.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%2Fspring%2Fleap%20to%20mind. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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