Examples of brainpan in a Sentence

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The Jewish children’s charity has burrowed into the national brainpan for more than 10 years and attracted government scrutiny for its charitable disbursements. Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2023 Los Angeles is probably the best place to have a brainpan crammed with trivial knowledge. Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov. 2022

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First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of brainpan was before the 12th century

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“Brainpan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brainpan. Accessed 29 Dec. 2024.

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