cognizance
Example Sentences
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This lack of options for victims, or really even cultural cognizance that this is, in fact, an issue, speaks to the intersecting ways survivors and pregnant-capable people are harmed by the health system.
From Salon
“My guess is it’s going to come back big. And maybe come back better. I think you’ll see better cleanliness and cognizance of these issues in all areas of the travel industry.”
From Seattle Times
I probably would have been involved in these liberation movements and had no cognizance at all that being nurtured in its bosom was a force of triumphal reaction.
From Salon
However, the statement said, the cast and crew “take cognizance of the concerns expressed by the people and unconditionally apologize if it has unintentionally hurt anybody’s sentiments.”
From New York Times
Assessing people’s power requires historical context and cognizance of global and regional influences, including austerity economics, regional alliances and illicit financial flows.
From Washington Post
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