come/spring/leap to mind

idiom

: to be remembered or thought of
What comes to mind when you hear his name?

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The Commanders or the Bears come to mind just in general terms that could be looking for a back at some point or could use some help. Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025 One school that should immediately come to mind as a favorite in Div. 2 is Billerica. Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 29 May 2025 Many believe that earning passive income is easy and images of them sipping cocktails on the beach while their bank accounts overflow come to mind. Melissa Houston, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025 Or are there other moments that come to mind that felt really compelling? Elaina Patton, IndieWire, 21 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for come/spring/leap to mind

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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 5 Jun. 2025.

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