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reminisce

[rem-uh-nis] / ˌrɛm əˈnɪs /


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It also helped to reminisce, including about an episode they called "The Flood", when they accidentally flooded the bathroom during a sleepover, the memory of which left them in stitches.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

In interspersed interviews, Knoxville and his pals reminisce about their time together with a distinct wistfulness.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026

They reminisce about the brown bread: those sweet, dark little wheat loaves scented with honey, molasses, cocoa powder and espresso.

From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026

Perhaps that's what gave him permission to reminisce about the Fab Four on The Boys of Dungeon Lane.

From BBC ● May 27, 2026

Every time she bites into one, she starts to reminisce.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar

Early in his extraordinary new documentary, “Remake,” seasoned filmmaker Ross McElwee reminisces with his young son, Adrian, about their travels together, presenting McElwee’s films at various festivals around the world.

From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026

Ed O’Brien of Radiohead is strolling down the beach in Santa Monica on a recent afternoon as he reminisces about his first trip to Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

Over a simple acoustic backing, he reminisces about "smokey bars and cheap guitars", observing that while Liverpool is always changing, "nothing can erase the days we left behind".

From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2026

She also reminisces about how Mar-a-Lago is where her father gave Barron swim lessons, Donald Trump played golf with Barron, and Barron took his first tennis lessons with her.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 31, 2026

Naano gushes as she reminisces about this most wonderful day.

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan

One parent reminisced about a group of moms who tried to throw a vegan sugar-free Halloween party at school, prompting a revolt from other parents who sent “over the top sugary treats” instead.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Washington Post columnist Marc Thiessen reminisced about working two jobs, living with roommates and eating ramen after college.

From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026

Others were pulled back to their lab days: “Considering volunteering my services as I have unintentionally killed Desmodesmus cultures many times,” one scientist reminisced on Bluesky.

From Slate ● Jun. 27, 2026

"Low plastic stool, cheap but delicious noodles, cold Hanoi beer," former US president Barack Obama reminisced about a meal he shared there with late chef Anthony Bourdain in 2016.

From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026

They reminisced that three years ago no one would have even thought of locking their doors at night, let alone barring them.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

Casado, a Stanford University Ph.D. in computer science, remembers attending Hot Chips, an annual Stanford semiconductor conference, in the early 2000s, when it was largely populated by industry retirees reminiscing about the good old days.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

Whether Musk was supporting SpaceX’s valuation or reminiscing about Tesla is unclear.

From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026

And there is always a healthy dollop of nostalgia when reminiscing about kits - those hazy childhood memories relived through a golden filter.

From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026

About 10 years ago, Stewart and Betty A. Buckley, who was a producer on “Wishbone,” found themselves reminiscing about their time on that show with the unforgettable dog.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026

“No, but he was always down on our birthday too. I’d ask him what was wrong, and he’d say he was reminiscing or some cheesy mumbo jumbo. I think—no, I know he was missing you.”

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas


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