be mentioned
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Why, then, does not liking Olive Garden feel incompatible with being a foodie — and so incompatible that it shouldn’t even be mentioned by name?
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2026
Arsenal in the early 1970s and also their 'Invincibles' in 2003-04 have to be mentioned and so do the Manchester City teams over the past decade.
From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2026
Two smaller legislative proposals—a bill to regulate the crypto market and a proposal to ban some institutional investors from buying single-family homes—might also be mentioned in the speech.
From Barron's ● Feb. 24, 2026
Jake Chung recently bet $1,000 that the term “all-star” would be mentioned during a Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Lakers game.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 1, 2026
Now we see the other major benefit of the passive: it allows the doer to be mentioned later in the sentence than the done-to.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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