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memorize

[mem-uh-rahyz] / ˈmɛm əˌraɪz /


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My father’s sight was so bad that he had to look at the music about 2 inches away, memorize one or two phrases and then practice what he memorized.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

Well, you don’t have that much time to memorize that stuff because you get the script and I’m learning 50 pages of dialogue every eight or 10 days.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

To support that goal, the researchers have released some questions publicly while keeping the majority hidden so that AI models cannot simply memorize the answers.

From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026

When she got to the U.S. decades later, she would tape dollar bills to the wall to memorize the country’s currency, which landed her a cashier job.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 25, 2025

It is easiest just to memorize the key signatures for these two very common keys.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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