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Recent Examples of frontal
Instead of being a mere foot soldier following orders from more frontal brain regions, M1 helps plan, guide and coordinate action.
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Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 4 Feb. 2026
There’s no frontal nudity, for example, in this show, right?
—Ben Smith, semafor.com, 31 Jan. 2026
And there were the soldiers of the Army of the Potomac’s II Corps, who successfully repelled Lee’s frontal assault on the Union center.
—Jamelle Bouie, Mercury News, 29 Jan. 2026
As Ser Arlan of Pennytree, Webb appeared in a full-frontal nude scene that kicked off Sunday's episode and garnered a lot of attention for it on social media.
—Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Jan. 2026
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Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 4 Feb. 2026
There’s no frontal nudity, for example, in this show, right?
—Ben Smith, semafor.com, 31 Jan. 2026
And there were the soldiers of the Army of the Potomac’s II Corps, who successfully repelled Lee’s frontal assault on the Union center.
—Jamelle Bouie, Mercury News, 29 Jan. 2026
As Ser Arlan of Pennytree, Webb appeared in a full-frontal nude scene that kicked off Sunday's episode and garnered a lot of attention for it on social media.
—Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for frontal
Adjective
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The front door was charred black and the smell of smoke and soot lingered in the entryway.—
Senior Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2026
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Kreigh Spring Welcome Porch Sign Create a warm ambience with this welcome sign that props up against your front door.—
Shea Simmons,
Southern Living,
5 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The company plans to target the anterior cingulate cortex, a brain region linked to the emotional experience of pain.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
2 Mar. 2026
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These neurons do not naturally regenerate, making disorders such as open-angle glaucoma and non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy especially difficult to treat.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Feb. 2026
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“Frontal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frontal. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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