cognizant
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So I think they were cognizant of what was going on in the real world and exercising the independence that life tenure gives them.
From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026
Many were cognizant of both the benefits and drawbacks of regular food delivery.
From Salon • Mar. 3, 2026
“We are cognizant of trying to understand which companies could get run over by AI and those that have a value proposition for consumers,” he said.
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
Were he alive today, the father of our country—who was also a forgiving man, cognizant of his own potential errors—might well be pleased with recent activities at his plantation on the Potomac.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026
Thembi was a member of the Pioneers, the juvenile section of the ANC, so he was already politically cognizant.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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