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consciousness

[kon-shuhs-nis] / ˈkɒn ʃəs nɪs /


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Yet his creation continues to burrow into public consciousness, perhaps too deep to be dislodged by anything less than a scalpel—or a spoon.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

There is no consciousness to discover here when you break down what is inside the machine that is A.I.—just formulas.

From Slate • May 25, 2026

She said she briefly lost consciousness, waking up to see debris covering two streets.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Grant is a lift-all-boats attraction for a sport that’s been steadily carving out space in the public consciousness.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

He examined Booth, who lapsed in and out of consciousness.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson




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