faculties

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When I released the clutch and took off, my spirit filled with joy, and any anxieties about my age or declining faculties disappeared.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

No adult treats any other adult that way unless they’ve lost their mental faculties or never had them.

From Salon • Nov. 21, 2025

Students at Sapienza University where she works are staging sit-ins at several faculties.

From BBC • Oct. 3, 2025

Its authors are drawn from the faculties of the state universities of Arizona, California, Connecticut, Maryland, Florida and Ohio, as well as from Johns Hopkins, Duke and the Cleveland Clinic.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2024

His straining faculties manufactured or else picked up a haunted, tongueless fear, by someone retreating from him, someone blown back to the farthest wall of the apartment in an attempt to evade him.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick