- plural of memory.
memories
Americannoun
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Their study reveals that cortisol strengthens emotional memories by changing how brain networks involved in emotion and memory function and communicate with one another.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
Scientists have long known that cortisol, a hormone released during stressful situations, can strengthen emotional memories.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
For millions of gamers, a few notes from an ocarina are enough to bring back fond childhood memories.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
The monochromatic version of the former Avenger had been rebuilt without his memories to be a sentient weapon, but during a showdown with his magically created double, he regained them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
Nostalgic memories of muddy Mississippi follow wherever I go.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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