puzzle
Example Sentences
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"This means that visual information about things happening in the outside world becomes less accessible to our consciousness. To fill this gap in the puzzle, our brain inserts fragments from memory -- it hallucinates."
From Science Daily
During sleep, they played sounds that reminded participants of earlier attempts to solve specific puzzles.
From Science Daily
Still, that explanation did not fully solve the puzzle.
From Science Daily
Yet puzzlingly, they remain sidelined in the current affordability conversation.
From MarketWatch
These effects are small but could help explain some couples' puzzling shifts in chemistry over time.
From BBC
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