conscious
Example Sentences
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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 point: Dollar General appears ready to generate sales and earnings that satisfy or surpass expectations, even if consumer spending were to slow under the premise that shoppers would become more bargain conscious.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 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
It would make him conscious of the desire to live on the part of his prey.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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