forget it
Example Sentences
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“The stranger and more disturbing an incident was, the faster you needed to forget it again.”
From Salon • May 17, 2026
"I won't forget it, how I felt - it triggered in me the most horrendous adrenaline shock," says George, a founder director of a fintech startup company from Devon.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
The boneheaded prediction is a sports hack’s loyal companion, and the reliable move is to ignore it, carry on, hope we all get mad about some other nonsense and forget it happened.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Unfortunately for her, her decision to speak out about it has all but ensured that no one’s going to forget it anytime soon.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
A Marine who had island-hopped across the Pacific from Tarawa to Iwo Jima, Ed had seen the world by the time he was twenty and come back to West Virginia to forget it.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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