brainpan

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All of this seeps into the brainpans of young pitchers who labor under the impression that five or six innings constitute a day’s work.

From New York Times • Jan. 4, 2019

As we traipse through our day, what is happening inside our brainpans?

From Nature • Sep. 27, 2016

Microsoft wasn’t first to slip those sly little dopamine hits into our brainpans, but it’s the company that made them essential.

From Time • Nov. 20, 2013

I have been singing “No Scrubs” nonstop since watching it, and unlike in 1999, when that song was earworming its way through the brainpans of most Americas, I’m not even mad about it.

From Slate • Oct. 21, 2013

There is a bony process between the girls' brainpans, suggesting that they may have entirely distinct nervous systems and bloodstreams.

From Time Magazine Archive