through one's mind
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Writing is a profession in which a constant stream of thoughts courses through one’s mind, tumbling into ideas and words onto pages that become TV shows, feature films, books and plays.
From Los Angeles Times
"Obviously, all sorts of things went through one's mind," he said.
From BBC
The polymath underlined the importance of viewing things through one's mind's eye, rather than merely through the organs on either side of your nose.
From BBC
What goes through one's mind right before walking out to such an enormous event?
From Fox News
“You have to remember that at the top level, games can be quite intense, and there’s a lot going through one’s mind, let alone remembering to religiously ensure tile-drawing rules are followed meticulously.”
From New York Times
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