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forget

[fer-get] / fərˈgɛt /




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“My whole thing is: When you use generative AI to come up with ideas, people forget what ideas were theirs and what ideas were the computer’s,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

Don't forget Domenicali has also said he does not want to have the schedule extend beyond 24 races, and there is pressure to have other new races, especially in Africa.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

I forget if the story came up as 5 percent A.I.-assisted, 9 percent, or whatever.

From Slate Aug. 18, 2026

The public that funds all these colleges, one way or another, shouldn’t forget.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

“I should not have said anything to you. Please try to forget this. Your job is to do your job, to help us win the war. That should be your only focus.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

It seems likely that with each passing year, humanity collectively forgets more of its cultural heritage than it manages to learn anew.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

That is, until Tom forgets his jacket inside the bookstore.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

Its subject is Hannah Upp, a young teacher prey to dissociative fugue states in which she forgets her own identity.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

No matter how big he becomes, he never forgets where he came from.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

The next, she forgets to respond to my texts.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day

Truly, I forgat the same at that time; and now I have not the money to mine hand.

From In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers by M. (Madelaine) Irwin

Then, as the book saith, Sir Launcelot began to resort unto Queen Guenever again, and forgat the promise that he made in the quest.

From Stories of King Arthur and His Knights Retold from Malory's "Morte dArthur" by U. Waldo Cutler

Joseph made a touching appeal to the Chief Butler: “yet did not the Chief Butler remember Joseph, but forgat him.”

From The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis by Marcus Dods

I may well conceive that in the haste and labour of making ready on so sudden summons, both you and your niece may easily have forgat the matter.

From All's Well Alice's Victory by M. Lewin

I maist forgat my dedication; But when divinity comes cross me My readers still are sure to lose me.

From The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham by Robert Burns

This is my way of telling you I forgot to wear a collared shirt.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Despite Tyler's career taking her all over the world, she has been described by those living in Mumbles as a "Swansea girl through and through", and someone who "never forgot where she came from".

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

The pop star said even though she worked with other producers over the years, she never forgot Orbit and "the magical time we spent together".

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

Marine Corps officer from Dayton, Ohio, who had bought three tickets on a whim and promptly forgot about them.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

We’d planned to sleep like cowboys around the fire but forgot to bring a length of rope to circle the campsite.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

They used to have such charisma but I feel that they're becoming F1's forgotten team.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

For me, death is when my music is forgotten by all of the audience.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

“Silence” refers to the long period during which part of the fossil lay forgotten, while “leg” refers to the type of preserved material, consisting mainly of limb bones.

From Science Daily Aug. 10, 2026

Working alongside a largely forgotten network of women, she arranged training, negotiated visa rules, raised funds and corresponded with colleagues in Berlin and Jerusalem—the practical education in politics that Mr. Meyer restores to view.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

On my bed lay the new maroon dress; I had forgotten to put it back on.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Corey Seemiller told me every generation tends to romanticize the version of young adulthood it experienced while quietly forgetting the parts that weren’t so glamorous.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

Congress shouldn’t honor the first Roosevelt lesson by forgetting the second.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

"I have been lucky as a player. I have enjoyed happy moments, today is not such a moment. We must accept it without forgetting everything we experienced."

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

“When you hear a song a million times, you kind of start forgetting what it’s even about,” Kittrell says.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 3, 2026

I whistled and sang, forgetting that my brothers had to take a bath too.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez




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