brown study

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Noun
  • In the six-month-long outdoor study conducted on the roof of the Sydney Nanoscience Hub, dew could be collected over 32 percent of the year and so could provide a sustainable and predictable supply of water even in periods with no rain.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 9 Nov. 2025
  • As for the safety of the drug, about 10% of the adults taking enlicitide experienced serious adverse events during the study and a similar share, about 12%, of those taking a placebo experienced adverse events in the study.
    Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The muse for this record was the sound of it.
    Daniela Avila, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Nearby, Kristen Stewart — who later delivered a keynote speech — paused for the cameras in head-to-toe Chanel, ever the house’s muse.
    Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Though the new album deals in retrospection, the group continues moving forward.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Biden said age criticisms 'took on a life of its own' In the months since his November 2024 loss, questions over the impact of his age and perceived physical deterioration have not gone away, as the Democratic Party continues its retrospection of the defeat.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • Not because this 2-2 draw at Sunderland provides cause for significant introspection.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Flora remembered his high school experience with a mix of introspection and relief.
    Evan Moore November 7, Charlotte Observer, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Filmmaking is blind instinct, petty calculations, smooth generalship, daydreaming, pig-headedness, grace, bluff, risk.
    Susan Sontag, Vogue, 26 Oct. 2025
  • The colorful flowers are perfect for a photo-op or casual daydreaming.
    Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Somewhere around the seventh inning, the gaggle of small children in the house conspired, without adult aid or input, to turn off the lights in a bedroom, plug in a strobe light, cue up a trance song on the speaker, and begin to mosh.
    Hannah Goldfield, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Chamomile softens the flame, vanilla sweetens the smoke, and the result is all loving, never strange… a total trance.
    Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • He was jolted out of his reverie by a whiff of guano in the breeze.
    Ben McGrath, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
  • For the 100 cemetery workers tasked with maintaining Père Lachaise, the reverie at Morrison’s grave turned into a battle.
    David Kushner, Rolling Stone, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • That evening, his team-mates at Bottesford gathered in their clubhouse following a 2-2 draw at home to Golcar United, where there had been a moment of reflection ahead of kick-off.
    Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The death of former Vice President Dick Cheney earlier this week has evoked divisive reflections across the United States toward one of Washington's most influential figures of the century.
    Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
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“Brown study.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brown%20study. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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