imprinted

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By the time the juveniles migrate in August or September, the location is imprinted on their memory so, when they are ready to breed, usually after two or three years, they will return.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

But skating over the Olympic rings imprinted on the Milan ice rink has "felt different than any other competition," he said.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

Aug. 8, 2022, will stay imprinted in my memory like no other day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

According to lore, all those receivers had hands imprinted with the “Elway cross,” a lasting imprint from the football’s tip.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2025

Blue Bill had imprinted on Perry more deeply than Screamer and was perfectly happy to sit on his hand and admire him.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George