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

Most tiny fragments that create meteors originally come from comets, icy objects that formed in the cold outer solar system.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Scientists have become increasingly interested in why some of these ancient DNA fragments survived in modern humans while others disappeared.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

They added the drummer and began blending acoustic music with electronic sounds, some of which were altered fragments of what Messrs. Moran and Gilmore had just played.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Into two of these I went, but saw nothing except fragments of old coffins and piles of dust; in the third, however, I made a discovery.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker