misremembering

Definition of misrememberingnext
present participle of misremember
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Verb
  • Prosecutors accused the trust, which convinced a federal district judge to order a temporary pause in construction, of ignoring claims that the project is needed to bolster national security.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 28 Apr. 2026
  • But three days after withdrawing the lawsuit, Florida sued CMS for a third time, accusing the federal agency of ignoring the state’s public records request related to CMS’ approval of the KidCare expansion.
    Daniel Chang, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Disable my adblockerContinue without disabling Contact support|We're using Arizona, though, was undaunted in taking Notre Dame’s Love third overall Thursday, and disregarding conventional wisdom that quality running backs can be plucked much later, and at much lower cost, in the draft.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 24 Apr. 2026
  • This is equally true of society, and disregarding this truth only postpones the moment of reckoning.
    Alec Nevala-Lee, The Atlantic, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • People typically focus on large pieces of furniture during a move, but neglecting smaller kitchen items can derail what would otherwise be a smooth move.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Shultz felt that neglecting those relationships, like neglecting one’s garden, will grow weeds.
    Tom Jurkowsky, Baltimore Sun, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The bank wants her descendants to stop forgetting it.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Kudrow, who starred as the free-spirited Phoebe Buffay, said the writers reprimanded the cast for forgetting lines and spent their off-hours fantasizing about her female co-stars.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The homeowner, Thania Magana, said flight data showed a plane passing over her neighborhood at the time, according to Hahn.
    Daniel S. Levine, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
  • At the time of liftoff, the ISS — currently home to the seven-member Expedition 74 crew — was passing over the northern Pacific Ocean, too far away for the astronauts to see the launch directly.
    Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • But in discharging this function, poets are in danger of slighting another imperative, namely, to redress poetry as poetry, to set it up as its own category, an eminence established and a pressure exercised by distinctly linguistic means.
    Nick Laird, The New York Review of Books, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The subtext to the litigation is Oakley’s personal grievance against Dolan, whom the ex-player has long criticized, in part for slighting him compared to other Knicks legends.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 3 Nov. 2025
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“Misremembering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misremembering. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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