There can be increased forgetting as people grow older – for example, forgetting names or being absentminded. |
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He was a kind and absentminded man, and on the night when he was stabbed there was a sort of requiem for him in the heating system. |
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These children are quickly seen as unintelligent, lazy, unruly or absentminded and soon find themselves left behind. |
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He has a jolly, ready laugh and mannerisms like an absentminded professor. |
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In the absence of a formal diagnosis, individuals affected by Asperger syndrome may be perceived as simply absentminded, socially and physically awkward, or highly intelligent. |
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Making memorable appearances are an absentminded surgeonfish, a hammerhead and a great white shark, voiced by Barry 'Edna Everage' Humphries. |
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