forgetting

I’m sure there are others examples — maybe 47 of them — that I’m forgetting.

You’d be excused for forgetting that both men were still running for the U.S.

“Roman Polanski, forgetting any personal” — the thought went unfinished — “was a true master of cinema.”

It’s common for a misremembering to occur after a pandemic or collective traumatic event occurs, said Guy Beiner, a Boston College professor who studies the history of remembering and forgetting.

He is sometimes unable to answer a basic question, forgetting what was asked and talking about random nonsense instead.