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Recent Examples of frontal
SoA relies on a complex network of brain regions, including the frontal and parietal lobes and the cerebellum.
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Jenny Lehmann, Discover Magazine, 11 June 2025
Over four seasons of The Righteous Gemstones, viewers could rely on certain things: male full frontal, jokes about ass play, a moment of physical comedy from Edi Patterson’s petulant and petty Judy Gemstone that might cause your face to break from laughter.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 5 May 2025
Or consider the sizable percentage of death row prisoners with histories of traumatic brain injury to their frontal cortex.
—Jessica Riskin, The New York Review of Books, 3 Apr. 2025
Even the conventions for documenting painting, in which a photographic image is typically shot head-on and cropped close to the edge of the frontal plane, enforce an understanding of painting as something that is exclusively frontal and flat.
—Sarah K. Rich, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2025
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Jenny Lehmann, Discover Magazine, 11 June 2025
Over four seasons of The Righteous Gemstones, viewers could rely on certain things: male full frontal, jokes about ass play, a moment of physical comedy from Edi Patterson’s petulant and petty Judy Gemstone that might cause your face to break from laughter.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 5 May 2025
Or consider the sizable percentage of death row prisoners with histories of traumatic brain injury to their frontal cortex.
—Jessica Riskin, The New York Review of Books, 3 Apr. 2025
Even the conventions for documenting painting, in which a photographic image is typically shot head-on and cropped close to the edge of the frontal plane, enforce an understanding of painting as something that is exclusively frontal and flat.
—Sarah K. Rich, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for frontal
Adjective
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One standout feature of this home is the spacious front porch, which is fully covered to protect you from sun, rain, and snow.—
Genevieve Cepeda,
Travel + Leisure,
26 July 2025
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O’Leary said the rabbit overpopulation has ramped up in the past three years, and that last year, the small animals completely tore up the front flower bed.—
Alex Music
July 25,
Idaho Statesman,
25 July 2025
Adjective
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Studies using fMRI scans show that when people experience a good magic trick, areas in the brain linked to conflict detection and surprise—like the anterior cingulate cortex and prefrontal cortex—light up.—
Tony Bradley,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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The snake then examined the anterior parts of the hare, biting and pulling a front leg, before also biting its head.—
Soo Kim,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 July 2025
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“Frontal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frontal. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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