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memorize

[mem-uh-rahyz] / ˈmɛm əˌraɪz /


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They were going to do everything possible to help her memorize it and record it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

But even though adults of all ages can do well in acquiring a new language, fear – or the memory of struggling to memorize grammar at school – can hold us back.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

The students who come from the neighborhoods she serves have to make do with schools that don’t instill curiosity but simply demand that they memorize things and sit still.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

A simple place to start would be to memorize the best two-word speech to never appear in a major motion picture: Do better.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

One time, I asked him to help me memorize this prayer for Hebrew school—he’s the Jewish one, not Mom, and Liz was at one of her endless practices, so he was my only option.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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