forgetting
Example Sentences
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Wales' new first minister had to book himself into a Premier Inn as his party celebrated its historic election victory - after forgetting his flat keys.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
A driver on California's notoriously congested highways put a life-sized dummy in the passenger seat to trick his way into the faster carpool lane, only to get caught for forgetting one detail -- the face.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Instead, I vacillated between forgetting all about cancer some days and feeling like death was imminent others, and it was hard to predict what would prompt either extreme.
From Slate • May 6, 2026
My fortune depends on people moving in and forgetting about it, but paying me consistently.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
If you really want to know the truth, it’s the forgetting that hurts most.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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