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conscious

[kon-shuhs] / ˈkɒn ʃəs /




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In his first speech he was to acknowledge he feels "acutely conscious" of the need for a more stable brand of politics, as he becomes the sixth new prime minister in the last 10 years.

From Barron's Jul. 20, 2026

Little wonder Andy Burnham will say later, we are told, that he is "acutely conscious" of this churn at the top.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

“A one-stop process can be worth something, but it should be a conscious tradeoff, not definite.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

"This shows why strategies like telling someone to think of something else don't really help, because they don't really have the behavior under conscious control."

From Science Daily Jul. 12, 2026

Matthias continued ducking and weaving, conscious that his life hung by a thread.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

But Omaid Sharifi, a civil society activist based in Kabul who opposes capital punishment, believes the hangings will have little impact on the consciouses of the accused.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 8, 2014




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