forgotten

Example Sentences

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We had forgotten that our economic policies must reward success and ensure that no one is left behind in pursuing it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

But the president later decided he didn’t want to pursue many of the restrictions, and the directive was quickly forgotten, people familiar with the events said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

She calls art the forgotten fifth pillar of health, alongside diet, exercise, nature and sleep.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

"It's just nice to know that you haven't been forgotten."

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

“Why, I’d almost forgotten that ancient temple in the apple orchard,” somebody would say.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney