come/spring/leap to mind
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: to be remembered or thought of
What comes to mind when you hear his name?
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Data shows that brands that come to mind get chosen at checkout.
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Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
The late John and the living Jim Belushi, both complex figures, certainly come to mind.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 21 May 2025
Godard has no script, working instead from a treatment by his comrade François Truffaut, and also from ideas that come to mind before and during shooting; whenever inspiration runs dry, production wraps for the day.
—Justin Chang, New Yorker, 20 May 2025
Yet Postecoglou’s relationship with the Spurs fans has also looked strained this season — the cup to his ear at Stamford Bridge and the angry reaction from the away end after their 1-0 defeat at Bournemouth spring to mind.
—Tom Burrows, New York Times, 3 May 2025
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Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
The late John and the living Jim Belushi, both complex figures, certainly come to mind.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 21 May 2025
Godard has no script, working instead from a treatment by his comrade François Truffaut, and also from ideas that come to mind before and during shooting; whenever inspiration runs dry, production wraps for the day.
—Justin Chang, New Yorker, 20 May 2025
Yet Postecoglou’s relationship with the Spurs fans has also looked strained this season — the cup to his ear at Stamford Bridge and the angry reaction from the away end after their 1-0 defeat at Bournemouth spring to mind.
—Tom Burrows, New York Times, 3 May 2025
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“Come/spring/leap to mind.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%2Fspring%2Fleap%20to%20mind. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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