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He was quickly resuscitated and the subsequent operation went well, but the patient never recovered proper consciousness and died 17 days later.

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When she wakes up, she will regain consciousness more quickly and clearly because she required lower doses of anaesthetic drugs such as propofol and opioid painkillers than patients who heard no music.

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With everybody back Stateside and topside, save for Max’s consciousness, the band is gearing up for one last stand on the cliffs of Hell.

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An intimate historical consciousness animates the poem, as it does nearly everything Heaney wrote.

“The Simpsons,” which debuted in December 1989, has been on television for so long that it’s become part of the national consciousness.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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