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Recent Examples of frontal
People with positive parenting feelings exhibited more connectivity changes in parts of the brain that are important for self-control (the middle frontal gyrus) and empathy (the supramarginal gyrus).
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Anthony Vaccaro, Scientific American, 29 Oct. 2025
From their perspective, any frontal assault on slavery put at risk the political unity necessary to win the war, then to assure southern support for a nation-sized republic.
—Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
What America is experiencing now is the feature presentation, a systematic, full-frontal assault on our nation’s cultural and intellectual life.
—Andrew Weinstein, Time, 24 Oct. 2025
The book’s journey through the brain ends at the frontal pole, a region involved in self-reflection — thinking about thinking.
—Big Think, 18 Oct. 2025
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Anthony Vaccaro, Scientific American, 29 Oct. 2025
From their perspective, any frontal assault on slavery put at risk the political unity necessary to win the war, then to assure southern support for a nation-sized republic.
—Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
What America is experiencing now is the feature presentation, a systematic, full-frontal assault on our nation’s cultural and intellectual life.
—Andrew Weinstein, Time, 24 Oct. 2025
The book’s journey through the brain ends at the frontal pole, a region involved in self-reflection — thinking about thinking.
—Big Think, 18 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for frontal
Adjective
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Highlighting both his life off-stage and some of the most iconic performances from his early solo career, the film gives audiences a front-row seat to Michael Jackson as never before.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
6 Nov. 2025
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Driver compartment at the front, engine at the rear, and a fully-rotating turret carrying either a 37 mm gun or a machine gun.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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The major muscles worked in this exercise include ankle stabilizers like the tibialis anterior and posterior, calves, quadriceps, glutes, and hip flexors.—
Jakob Roze,
Health,
31 Oct. 2025
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Tight hip flexors pull your pelvis forward into what’s known as an anterior tilt, forcing your hamstrings to brace to keep you upright.—
Dana Santas,
CNN Money,
23 Oct. 2025
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“Frontal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frontal. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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