flashbacks

plural of flashback

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Noun
  • While our regions couldn't be more different, that time together sparked my curiosity and holds meaningful memories at the start of my winemaking journey.
    Jenn Rice, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Ending up in a small coastal town in Greece, her initially peaceful trip takes a disconcerting turn when a young family staying at a nearby villa unearths painful memories.
    Alex Gurley, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Many key science fiction texts are set in alternate pasts, parallel versions of the present, or entirely nonterrestrial time frames.
    Nick Foster August 26, Literary Hub, 26 Aug. 2025
  • On the fringes of the Oregon wilderness, two strangers with troubled pasts are brought together when a reclusive Woodsman discovers a teenage runaway, Dani, hypothermic and barely conscious in the woods.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Told of their recollections, Cadrez paused.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Chase confirmed his costars' recollections.
    Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Putting either man in the bullpen feels questionable, too, given their injury histories.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Examples abound of men with histories of misogyny – often expressed online – who go on to commit violent crimes in the name of their hatred.
    Will Carless, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The poet’s reminiscences form the core of several poems that rank among the glories of twentieth-century American literature.
    Dan Chiasson, New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2025
  • There’s a late-harvest glint to the guitar here, distinctly offset by a roadhouse stomp, punctuating Snoop’s poignant reminiscences.
    Will Dukes, Rolling Stone, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Flashbacks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flashbacks. Accessed 5 Sep. 2025.

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