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brains

  • plural of brain.
  • present tense form of brain (3rd person singular).

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For now, there is a lack of large-scale, long-term studies to judge the true impact of the new technology on human brains, researchers agreed.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

Buffett called the funds “an elite crew, loaded with brains, adrenaline and confidence.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Normal mice developed accumulations of the toxic protein in their brains and went on to show Parkinson's like symptoms.

From Science Daily Jul. 12, 2026

It no doubt keeps the brains behind many of these events awake at night as they work tirelessly to thrive – or, as Nene Valley's Castle says, to "just survive".

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

“That was Audrey’s brother and his friends. Their brains run on empty most of the time.”

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence