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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
Really then, the New Year has already started at Madison Square Garden, for the Knicks if not the hockey team whose name must not be mentioned.
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Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024
Gere even mentioned the possibility to give his salary back, in case the budget was too tight.
—Maelle Beauget-Uhl, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
When co-anchor Colin Jost mentioned Mangione's name, the crowd erupted in cheers.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
Curry mentioned the need to be more aggressive earlier in the game, noting that could mean putting him on the ball more often in the first quarter.
—Anthony Slater, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Oh, and Donovan also mentioned the aftereffect of the Bucks’ NBA Cup title in Las Vegas, for what that’s worth.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
The younger players in the top-15-40ish bracket do seem a little more willing to experiment, perhaps being less entrenched than the players mentioned above who grew up through Nadal and Djokovic’s total mastery of baseline tennis.
—Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
In the years since Flint’s amendment, the Labour Party has briefly mentioned public CbC reporting.
—Nana Ama Sarfo, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
But the manifesto does rail against health care insurance companies that put profits ahead of people, with United mentioned specifically.
—Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 11 Dec. 2024
Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024
Gere even mentioned the possibility to give his salary back, in case the budget was too tight.
—Maelle Beauget-Uhl, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
When co-anchor Colin Jost mentioned Mangione's name, the crowd erupted in cheers.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
Curry mentioned the need to be more aggressive earlier in the game, noting that could mean putting him on the ball more often in the first quarter.
—Anthony Slater, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Oh, and Donovan also mentioned the aftereffect of the Bucks’ NBA Cup title in Las Vegas, for what that’s worth.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
The younger players in the top-15-40ish bracket do seem a little more willing to experiment, perhaps being less entrenched than the players mentioned above who grew up through Nadal and Djokovic’s total mastery of baseline tennis.
—Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
In the years since Flint’s amendment, the Labour Party has briefly mentioned public CbC reporting.
—Nana Ama Sarfo, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
But the manifesto does rail against health care insurance companies that put profits ahead of people, with United mentioned specifically.
—Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 11 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mentioned
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Some Vallejo residents have cited the lack of police officers for the decrease in quality of life.Louis Casiano, Fox News, 6 Jan. 2025
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Gunning has cited Bates as one of her inspirations for her Baby Reindeer performance.Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 6 Jan. 2025
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Officials have not specified the nature of the injuries to any of the four people.Harry Harris, The Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2024
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No cause of death was specified.Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Dec. 2024
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In a survey by KFF Health News, many states that don’t currently cover them indicated cost was a concern.Katy Golvala, Hartford Courant, 24 Dec. 2024
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The retrograde minutes are indicated by a large central hand, while the hours are in an aperture at 12 o‘clock, and the small seconds are displayed using a red and white disc.Sophie Furley, Robb Report, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Mentioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mentioned. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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