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are forgetting

  • present progressive of forget.

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I think people are forgetting what has happened in Iran in the last 30 years.

From BBC Mar. 12, 2026

These commentators are forgetting that not every rally in December can be credited to Santa.

From MarketWatch Dec. 12, 2025

Persistent attacks mean that only about a third of school-age children there are attending classes fully in person and many are forgetting what they have already learned, it said.

From Reuters Aug. 29, 2023

“People are forgetting who Russ is. … We saw it last year as well,” teammate Anthony Davis said.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 25, 2022

“We think the landscape is fading because these people are forgetting it. The farther they go away from their homes, the darker it will get.”

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman