brain waves

Definition of brain wavesnext
plural of brain wave

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Noun
  • Those are, indeed, pat, credible theories and predictions.
    Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 8 Jan. 2026
  • But now, in the planet’s capital city of Apperax, a murder is committed with no suspects, forensics or theories.
    Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • When anyone with a creative spark can orchestrate a cloud of AI agents to build prototypes, analyze markets, and test hypotheses, the cost of trying something new plummets.
    Erik Brynjolfsson, Time, 2 Jan. 2026
  • Engineers use agents to test hypotheses.
    Norbert Jung, Fortune, 17 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Among them was a proposal to bar people with certain criminal convictions from obtaining fireworks licenses.
    Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Rahman denies all corruption allegations, and his prior convictions were quashed by the interim government.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • For follow-ups, you will be invited to a Slack channel by the citizen science team, where observations are reported and discussed.
    Harry Bennett, Space.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The findings are in keeping with reports from astronomers that SpaceX’s Starlink satellites are increasingly ruining their observations.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • For one thing, Kontsevich is known for taking a high-level approach to mathematics, preferring to pose ambitious conjectures and sketch out broad programs, often leaving the subtler details and formal proof-writing to others.
    Joseph Howlett, Quanta Magazine, 12 Dec. 2025
  • With few clear signals about who has influence and how decisions are made, the halls of power in Beijing are fertile ground for political conjectures.
    DENG YUWEN, Foreign Affairs, 14 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • That runs counter to decades of assumptions about Chondrichthyan fishes, the group that includes sharks, rays, skates and chimaeras.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The community response is not only defending people, but also providing a powerful counter-narrative that is proving MAGA’s assumptions about America wrong.
    James Folta, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Among the primary speculations made by police was that Christie may have run off to London and disguised herself in men’s clothes.
    Emily Krauser, PEOPLE, 18 Jan. 2026
  • The bubble speculations rage almost daily as breaking news and earnings reports send Mag 7 stock prices rising and falling, leading analysts to constantly update their buy, sell or hold recommendations.
    Bob Woods, CNBC, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But these are just guesses, not official explanations.
    Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Prior Greenland bids The lowest guesses come from a direct comparison with history.
    Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Brain waves.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brain%20waves. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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