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To perform them in a single staged performance is an exercise of memory and sheer will.

From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2023

I will call myself for the future—let me see—what shall it be, that will not involve a continued exercise of memory, and the troublesome task of unmarking my linen?

From A Day's Ride A Life's Romance by Charles James Lever

Under the head of Occupation of Mind I have referred to the exercise of memory in younger people as representing an excellent form of mental diversion.

From Psychotherapy by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh

His discernment or judgment is a spontaneous exercise of memory, and resembles the chess-playing skill of one who plays a gambit.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 by Various

She was quite pleased when she found that in this exercise of memory she was doing quite as well as any of the new scholars, and better than four or five of them could do.

From Ruby at School by Minnie E. Paull


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