- past participle of forget.
forgotten
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How UPS got started, a forgotten Founder, the real Sherlock Holmes and more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
For Wardley, successive defeats represent a significant setback, but his remarkable journey should not be forgotten.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Her podcast “You Must Remember This,” about “the secret and/or forgotten histories of Hollywood’s first century,” has spent 21 seasons diving into the intricacies of the movie industry, from lauded stars to undersung production designers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Together with later discoveries from the same region, the ancient snake is helping scientists reconstruct a largely forgotten world in which massive serpents occupied the tropical landscapes of India.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
I had almost forgotten why I was here, but now the shame and nerves are back.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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