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vigilance

[vij-uh-luhns] / ˈvɪdʒ ə ləns /


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Caffeinated coffee, meanwhile, was associated with reduced feelings of anxiety as well as improved vigilance and attention.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

"The local community and the authorities have had greater vigilance around the base," in recent months, Wilkinson added.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

Everyone resumes their business, carrying with them the lesson of never sacrificing their spirit even while living in a state of constant vigilance.

From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026

Ships passing through the strait were asked to increase vigilance for possible disruption to navigation safety due to volcanic activities.

From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026

It almost did a few times, but it always managed to pull through due to strict sharing of resources, strenuous discipline, and constant vigilance against any further attacks from the Capitol.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins


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