imprinted

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By the time the juveniles migrate in August or September, the location is imprinted on their memory so, when they are ready to breed, usually after two or three years, they will return.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

The room’s furniture remains eerily static, while their bodies’ movements leave traces imprinted around the frame.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

“The books I read as a child imprinted on me in a way that books today don’t,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

But skating over the Olympic rings imprinted on the Milan ice rink has "felt different than any other competition," he said.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

“The Wild Child has imprinted on me. I was the first thing she saw after her ordeal in the forest.”

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer