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mentioning

  • present participle
    of mention.
    mention
    verb (used with object)
    to refer briefly to; name, specify, or speak of.

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“FDA is usually pretty conservative in terms of what warnings are worth mentioning in the label,” said Dr. Aaron S. Kesselheim, a Harvard Medical School professor who studies FDA regulation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

Without mentioning the US president by name, von der Leyen said offering Canada some sort of EU membership was "not a partnership against anyone else, but for our common strength."

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

This bears mentioning since Hargitay opened Monday’s Emmys telecast by performing “I Love TV Screens,” profaning Joan Jett’s “I Love Rock ‘N’ Roll” in doing so.

From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026

Without mentioning Trump's name, von der Leyen did reference to the January crisis.

From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026

Margaret ate a whole Peanut Buster Parfait without once mentioning cholesterol or calories.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg