- present tense form of brain (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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“You build on the brain’s natural ability to bring in important things, like iron or amino acids, and catch a ride,” he says.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Early studies showed that the shuttle-delivered trontinemab reached concentrations in the brain’s fluid that are eight times higher than standard antibodies, with much more uniform distribution around the brain.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Research suggests that trauma can leave the amygdala—the brain’s threat-detection center—chronically overactivated, while dampening the prefrontal cortex, which governs reasoning.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
"We are giving neurons their spark back by reducing oxidative stress and reactivating the brain's mitochondria," Narayana said.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
It was like her body was this traitor, acting without her brain’s permission.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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