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[id] / ɪd /


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Even Sigmund Freud’s conception of a wild, uninhibited id struggling against the superego was influenced by the emerging discipline of brain science—specifically, the Scottish neurologist and psychologist David Ferrier’s theory of inhibition.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

So what was it like for you creating this character that was almost like your id unleashed?

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026

His evocative depictions of forest scenes are stunning in their own right, hypnotically expressive and made to tickle your id, unearthing deeply rooted primal sensations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026

You can also get your fossil identified by sending pictures to the British Geological Survey or the Natural History Museum id unit.

From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2026

“So that id why you’re acting like this!”

From "The Red Umbrella" by Christina Gonzalez

Like the first silent performers, the animated Minions are mutely expressive ids designed to play like gangbusters around the globe.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026

And that in whatever jazzy afterlife exists for wayward novelists, they’re up there ashing carelessly into their martinis, and letting ids and peckish wildcats run free.

From New York Times ● Nov. 25, 2023

In the story, that didn’t matter; its currency was “badassery,” a vapid principle many of us worship with our ids.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2018

Working outside the studio system, often on shoestring budgets and on personal projects, they have more leeway to barf their ids up onto the screen, sometimes with deeply bizarre results.

From The Verge ● Jan. 31, 2018

If on de ice it shlip, Denn led id dake ids shanses,     Rip Sam, und let 'er rip!

From The Breitmann Ballads by Charles Godfrey Leland




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