brain waves

plural of brain wave

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for brain waves
Noun
  • Previous theories about the eruption indicated its source was much closer to the equator, and the Babuyan Claro volcano in the Philippines had been considered a leading candidate.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Abundant theories are floating here and there.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Present hypotheses, actions and experiments.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Still, experts have some hypotheses on how parenting could improve brain health.
    Jillian Pretzel, Parents, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Defendants also can join the program as an alternative to paying fines as the result of convictions within the district court.
    Campbell Roper, arkansasonline.com, 25 Dec. 2024
  • The percentage of wrongful convictions that include false confessions also leaped when the crime was a homicide.
    Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • After new observations, 2024 YR4 is thought to have a diameter of about 98–213 feet (30–65 meters).
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2025
  • There are many other sectors that are considered end-users for space weather observations, forecasts, research, and even modeling for future events that could have devastating effects.
    Meredith Garofalo, Space.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Leaders are now compelled to reassess their foundational assumptions, as geopolitical risk increasingly impacts economic stability, regulatory environments, and market access.
    Bryce Hoffman, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Originally developed within military and intelligence communities, red teaming is a structured approach designed to challenge assumptions, expose blind spots, and stress-test strategies through adversarial thinking and critical analysis.
    Bryce Hoffman, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In 2024's The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, the actor played Gus March-Phillips, who is widely known as one of the real-life inspirations for Bond.
    Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Over the years, Caro, 89, has also mentioned taking more specific inspirations from fiction.
    Chris Heath, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Approval ratings can correlate with people's perceptions of the economy so poor economic news can cause Presidents to become unpopular quickly.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Gartner’s studies reveal that negative employee perceptions of pay equity, often stemming from authoritative leadership, can result in a 15% decrease in intent to stay, a 13% increase in job searching activity, and a 13% decrease in employee engagement.
    Chris Westfall, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This season paid homage to the local culture of Thailand, and examined the role that wealthy Western patrons play in the commercialization of Buddhism and other Eastern spiritual beliefs.
    Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • If those beliefs are extreme, AI can amplify its effect by serving up similar, more radical content.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Brain waves.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brain%20waves. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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