brown study

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Noun
  • An earlier study, published in the American Economic Journal, found that field-office closures led to a sixteen-per-cent decline in disability recipients in the surrounding areas.
    E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 7 May 2026
  • Two smaller studies presented at a meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research in April found survival benefits to giving daraxonrasib as part of first-line therapy.
    Erika Edwards, NBC news, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • 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.
    Anita Bhagwandas, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Apr. 2026
  • As my mom and I stepped aboard, we were greeted by a stunning, larger-than-life portrait of Emilie Flöge, the muse of Austrian painter Gustav Klimt’s—and the namesake of this new Uniworld ship.
    Susan B. Barnes, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Frisell will turn 75 on March 18, midway through his current tour, and retrospection is a constant throughout In My Dreams.
    Archie Forde, Pitchfork, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The system also supports global retrospection.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • McLarty and Walker shift from depressive introspection to giggling reminiscences.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 4 May 2026
  • The color symbolizes introspection, mental clarity, tranquility, open communication, and compassion.
    Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But across the rest of the record, whether retelling or daydreaming, Hawke maintains a writerly attention to assonance and rhyme.
    Caitlin Wolper Phillips, Pitchfork, 4 May 2026
  • Nothing wrong with idealizing and daydreaming, but to a certain extent.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Pulling us into a trance-like state.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 1 May 2026
  • Throughout much of Buddhist history, and particularly in Theravada Buddhist contexts, mindfulness and its associated meditation methods have been the purview of mendicants (monks and nuns), who used mindfulness meditation to achieve trance states (jhana) leading to nirvana.
    Charles Preston, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Even with its unnecessary detours, Singing reaches this wild reverie in the end—a voice reclaimed to report, softly, from the fathomless depths of the human experience.
    Linnie Greene, Pitchfork, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The sexy Eagle Bar was calling us to snap out of our reverie.
    Rebecca Rose, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Kohler continues to be at the leading edge of evolving the bathroom from a functional space into a place for restoration, reflection, wellness, and even proactive health insights.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
  • Silent periods and dedicated contemplative zones — quiet spaces set aside for reflection — round out the experience and give the mind space to actually rest.
    Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 6 May 2026
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“Brown study.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brown%20study. Accessed 9 May. 2026.

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