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forgot

American  
[fer-got] / fərˈgɒt /

verb

  1. a simple past tense and past participle of forget.


forgot British  
/ fəˈɡɒt /

verb

  1. the past tense of forget

  2. archaic a past participle of forget

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Raman forgot most of it while attending Harvard and MIT but started practicing with her brother, a Spanish major at UCLA, when she moved to L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

The county - which includes the Blue Mountains and Owen Sound - is a popular tourist destination, which means someone may have bought the ticket and forgot to check it after coming home.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

It’s possible that they forgot prior generosity and focused on your “sorry, no.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 25, 2026

"She came running back and she said, 'Mammy, I forgot to give you a kiss'," Jeanette said.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

I totally forgot with all the drama that happened in the car.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

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