forget it
Example Sentences
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And, lest we forget, it was only halftime.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
"But I've grown so used to it that we forget it is a rare privilege and that there is human labour behind it."
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026
"We will in Greenland never forget it," he said.
From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026
I love both of these examples because they point to a particular strain of hospitality — the set it and forget it invite — that works especially well for building neighborly connections.
From Salon • Jan. 27, 2026
“NO. No. Just forget it, okay? I’ll get over it.”
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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