conscious
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James Madison felt the ambitions and vanities of men must be countered and balanced through conscious governmental structures.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
"It's more about being really conscious about what we're showing them, and if we are we watching something with them, we are watching it as a family."
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
The results showed that people reported the deepest sleep not only when they had no conscious experience, but also after vivid, immersive dreams.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
“For better or for worse, ‘The Complex’ is my truest expression of myself as an artist yet because I wasn’t conscious of influences,” Mahajan says on a Zoom call from his home in Providence, R.I.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
It can be regarded as the connector between the conscious and the subconscious, where most of our brain activity takes place.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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