forgetful
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Have you ever slept next to a snoring partner and woken up feeling stressed, unfocused or forgetful the next day?
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
For the uninitiated, the forgetful or the significant others who will dutifully sit along and watch, here’s a primer to catch you up to speed:
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
It was in that role that he solidified his unique look, wearing stacks of heavy gold chains, often gathered from forgetful patrons who left them behind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Turner said in a 2018 interview with CBS that he had Lewy body dementia, a progressive brain disorder that he said made him tired and forgetful.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
“For being forgetful? For needlessly troubling the good people of lost and found? I wish they would. Did you get what you needed?”
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
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