flashbacks

plural of flashback

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Noun
  • Gene Hackman leaves a lot of memories for us movie-goers.
    Scott Simon, NPR, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Stop stressing about running out of space or losing access to your digital memories.
    StackCommerce Team (Sponsored), PCMAG, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Much like our recollections of the man himself.
    John Romano, Orlando Sentinel, 26 Dec. 2024
  • But others do have recollections.
    Preston Jones Special to the Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Also, both goalies have spotty injury histories.
    Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Catalogs of data like mine abound in Netflix viewing histories, prehistoric Facebook posts, and, now, dialogues with ChatGPT—imprints of the way the web informs and commoditizes work and friendship, sorrow and joy.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • There’s a late-harvest glint to the guitar here, distinctly offset by a roadhouse stomp, punctuating Snoop’s poignant reminiscences.
    Will Dukes, Rolling Stone, 13 Dec. 2024
  • There are also flashbacks that extend to more recent episodes, including reminiscences of his time as a film-school professor, in the nineties, with his then students Malcolm, Diana, and Emma.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 29 Nov. 2024
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“Flashbacks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flashbacks. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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