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
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
Martin’s early defense of the Fed’s independence and Burns’s later surrender are deeply imprinted into the Fed’s institutional memory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 7, 2026
It was clear from the way the footprints were imprinted in the dirt that they were fresh, but they were also...strange.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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