be mentioned

Example Sentences

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And though some of the names listed have since been implicated in his crimes, or at least knew about his conviction, many others were dumbfounded to be mentioned at all because they’d never met Epstein.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Officers met Lord Forsyth earlier on Thursday after he requested urgent talks to understand how his name came to be mentioned.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

Two smaller legislative proposals—a bill to regulate the crypto market and a proposal to ban some institutional investors from buying single-family homes—might also be mentioned in the speech.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

The game of baseball may have changed in terms of strategy, technology, training and whatever else might be mentioned, but the basic skills of hitting and pitching have not.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2025

And here at the couch, it should be mentioned, the sun, for all its ungraciousness to the rest of the room, was behaving beautifully.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger