forget
verb (used with object)
to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall.
is forgetting
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present progressiveof forget (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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The federation accused Romania’s government is forgetting the “heroism shown by health professionals” during the pandemic.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 8, 2023
The fact that anyone would find him fit to lead because of this ‘ownership’ position is forgetting that NBA teams belong to the communities they serve.”
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 15, 2022
"Nowadays everyone is forgetting Afghanistan... No one is speaking about this, all the news is about other things," she said.
From Reuters ● Feb. 15, 2022
Believe me, no one here is forgetting or discounting the pandemic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2021
‘You is forgetting that I is doing this sort of thing for years and years and years. No human bean is ever catching even the smallest wink of me.’
From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl
