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mentions

  • plural
    of mention.
    mention
    verb (used with object)
    to refer briefly to; name, specify, or speak of.
  • present tense form
    of mention (3rd person singular).
    mention
    verb (used with object)
    to refer briefly to; name, specify, or speak of.

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Social mentions of “maxxing” grew 675% in the first seven months of this year over the same period last year, according to Sprout Social.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

It is curious that Mr. Nichols never mentions Melville’s 1857 novel, “The Confidence-Man,” with its pointed parodies of Emerson as the chilly philosopher Mark Winsome, and of Thoreau as Egbert, a tiresome pseudomoralist.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Nearly every job listing I come across mentions AI in some way.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026

It mentions "new business initiatives" and "attracting top talent with incentive-driven compensation".

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

Herminia never mentions the ceiba tree, but Celia recognizes the distinct cluster of its leaves among her many herbs.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García