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mention

[men-shuhn] / ˈmɛn ʃən /




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The U.S. statement, which didn’t mention the deaths, said an aircraft fired munitions into the ship’s engine room.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

They say, ‘Why would he mention Hannibal Lecter? He must be cognitively in trouble.’

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

But official media reports from both China and North Korea made no mention of denuclearisation in their coverage of the Xi-Kim summit.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“Not to mention she was raised on a chunk of Krypton so didn’t even experience super powers until her teens.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

After all the indignities of the day, it was the mention of fried potatoes that threatened to undo him.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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