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 then-22-year-old actress played Cora, a beautiful Queenslander and muse of Australian painter Bradley Morahan (James Mason).
    Diane J. Cho, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
  • As the most discerning, up-to-the-minute voice in all things travel, Condé Nast Traveler is the global citizen’s bible and muse, offering both inspiration and vital intel.
    Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In 2026, portal days are particularly important as times of self-reflection and retrospection.
    Hannah Madlener, Glamour, 12 Dec. 2025
  • For Paola Sasplugas the 10th anniversary of her jewelry brand PDPaola has offered a moment of retrospection.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 12 Nov. 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
  • Until that point, many of Max’s scenes outside of Vecna’s prison had been in a state of unconsciousness; back in Hawkins, she’s been stuck in a two-year trance.
    Nick Remsen, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2025
  • Inspired by the American Midwest, the South Londoners’ debut album is a drifting odyssey through ambient and downtempo trance that captures the feeling of meditative drives on sprawling backroads.
    Billie Bugara, Pitchfork, 19 Dec. 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 11 Jan. 2026.

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