highbrowism

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Noun
  • Now new research offers clues to a link between menopause and changes in the brain’s gray matter, as well as anxiety and depression.
    Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Niotis added that neurodegenerative diseases cause accelerated brain shrinkage in specific regions of the brain like the gray matter.
    Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 21 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Also, Dustin’s girlfriend is at his level and an equal, a testimony to his airy intellectualism.
    Lisa Stardust, PEOPLE, 26 Nov. 2025
  • Look, this isn’t a lament against intellectualism.
    Mara Reinstein, HollywoodReporter, 24 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The mentality is different in America.
    Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 24 Jan. 2026
  • The kulturkanon—which the Sweden Democrats championed—can be seen as a softer product of the same mentality.
    Colton Valentine, New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Piantedosi presided over a meeting of law enforcement and intelligence services on Tuesday to discuss security for the Games.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 28 Jan. 2026
  • As Moore’s Law continues to compound and intelligence moves decisively to the Edge, AI and Digital Twins are becoming foundational layers of the global economy.
    Phil Kafarakis, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Without being trained on neural data, the model produced a peculiar signal — one that was later discovered in actual brain activity.
    Big Think, Big Think, 29 Jan. 2026
  • In those participants, the disease was not associated with any changes in brain size or evidence of damage.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • For the Staals, the technology offered a clear sense of what was happening inside Ethan just early enough to help him through it.
    Mayo Clinic News Network, Boston Herald, 25 Jan. 2026
  • This popular usage makes abundant sense.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 25 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • According to the non-partisan Legislative Analyst’s Office, and common sense, a wealth tax would probably drive at least some billionaires out of the state.
    Matt Fleming, Oc Register, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Implementing a robust and efficient system, with strong safeguards and transparent processes, honors both the Constitution and our own common sense.
    Coalition, Hartford Courant, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • This immersion trained his instinct more than his intellect.
    Desjah Altvater, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
  • While the likes of Philo and Trotter have expanded upon the idea by prioritizing people whose intellects align with their brand values, Jacquemus takes it to another level.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2026
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“Highbrowism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/highbrowism. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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