ICYMI
Americanabbreviation
Etymology
Origin of ICYMI
From its use in digital communications
Example Sentences
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ICYMI, here’s a quick rundown of everything else that happened at today’s meeting:
From Barron's • Dec. 11, 2025
ICYMI: @NOAA forecasters predict that an above-normal 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season is 85% likely.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2024
Hey Mariners fans, ICYMI, this is what Luis Urías did in the WBC off of one of the best pitchers on the planet.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 11, 2024
“My relationship with social media hinges on boundaries and balance,” says Candice Lim, co-host of Slate’s ICYMI, about internet culture.
From Slate • Jan. 4, 2024
Images of Meta’s plans leaked online last week, via Lia Haberman, author of the Substack newsletter ICYMI.
From Washington Times • May 22, 2023
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