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In the closing days of the war, close allies questioned his mental faculties.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

All that and a man whose cognitive faculties were far from normal.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 6, 2026

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

From Salon Nov. 21, 2025

She now wants to do Pilates after work, and the long hours she spends working and learning legalese have kept her mental faculties in check.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 22, 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




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