forgotten

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Slavin said that in years past, research on fiber would be filed away in a library and forgotten.

From MarketWatch • May 10, 2026

Even in Romania itself the Ceaușescu regime is being forgotten by new, young and materialistic generations, who often view it as merely another bad government.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

This is the one I come back to most often, mostly because it doesn’t require a plan — just ingredients that are already halfway to being forgotten.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

But DeVaux, 44, has never forgotten where she came from.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

On the other hand, a wandering peddler’s name could easily have been forgotten if it was ever known at all.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock