anamneses

plural of anamnesis
as in memories
a particular act or instance of recalling or the thing remembered an extended, highly fruitful anamnesis that was triggered by the simple act of biting into a madeleine

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Noun
  • In the new Netflix documentary My Father, the BTK Killer, the investigators, media, neighbors walk through their memories of the search for BTK — all while Rawson tries to plan out what her future looks like without him.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2025
  • In 2008, Keaton wrote an op-ed in the Los Angeles Times reflecting on the iconic hotel, her childhood memories there, and broader preservation lessons for the city.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2025
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  • Through their recollections, a more personal portrait emerges of a woman who was generous, witty, and fiercely loyal to those around her.
    Adisa Hargett-Robinson, The Washington Examiner, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The book alternates between memoir and cookbook, sharing recipes for dishes like Mom’s Lasagna, dandelion frittata and chicken cacciatore, alongside tales of growing up in Buffalo, recollections of family canning season and meditations on the ties between family and food.
    Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Anamneses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anamneses. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.

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