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forgetful

[fer-get-fuhl] / fərˈgɛt fəl /


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And she says some women do feel more forgetful and she doesn't want to diminish women's varied experiences.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

Instagram and Snapchat were just two of the many platforms that had pledged to help forgetful, regretful netizens save their nominally temporary posts as long-lasting memories.

From Slate • Oct. 6, 2024

Uber Eats says it also appears to be a resource for forgetful lovers: Its flower orders are 60% higher than average on the day after Valentine’s Day.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2024

Professor Margaret Gatz, an Alzheimer’s researcher who’s been at USC since 1979, said she objected to the special counsel calling Biden elderly and forgetful, as if the one guarantees the other.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2024

But he was not too forgetful to see Wang Lung dipping the water recklessly from the cauldron into a deep wooden tub.

From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck