fragments

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It seems that we store these memories as a jumble of sensory fragments and music somehow snaps the pieces together.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

When debris first separates from an asteroid or comet, the fragments stay tightly grouped together.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Scientists are increasingly investigating whether mineral interactions inside bone may help shield fragments of collagen from complete decay.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

In a video provided to the BBC by rescue officials, workers could be seen digging through a thick layer of black volcanic ash beneath a large rock and retrieving bone fragments.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Around the world, experts tried to piece together the fragments of information they did have in order to form a picture of what was happening.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland