frontal
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The frontal lobes play an important role in planning, decision-making, and other executive functions, while the occipital lobes are central to visual processing.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026
Pathology reports have shown that footballers "seem to have a unique distribution of the damage in their brain towards the frontal region", he added.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
As recently as 2018, Kennedy held off a frontal assault on Sosa, preserving its core holding.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
Also, having large frontal areas with an open cargo bed, the typical pickup design generates high aerodynamic drag, a factor that increases consumption proportional to the square of the velocity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
The case of Phineas Gage suggests that we are human because our frontal lobes are set up so we can get along with other humans.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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