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consciousness

[kon-shuhs-nis] / ˈkɒn ʃəs nɪs /


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Mr Gibson said doctors initially thought something else may have happened to her given her level of consciousness.

From BBC

In a statement read to the court, Sandra Hunt, Ms Hunt's mother, said her daughter lost consciousness after the surgery and had swelling in her hands.

From BBC

They were able to contact a young girl on the same boat but she had lost consciousness when they were hit by a wave and did not see what happened to Idrissa.

From Barron's

Most are followed by restorations, social consciousness being harder to uproot than political structures.

From The Wall Street Journal

Lang: When you form a kind of band around you and believe in a collective consciousness, everything just starts to happen in the way it’s supposed to.

From Los Angeles Times