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frame of mind

[freym uhv mahynd] / ˈfreɪm əv ˈmaɪnd /


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It suggests, if I may be so bold, an upbeat and calm frame of mind that will stand you in good stead during this process.

From MarketWatch May 21, 2026

China, he said, might hope "that will put Trump and his team in a positive frame of mind when they're then discussing more complex, thornier issues".

From Barron's May 8, 2026

However, the Nottinghamshire batter hopes placing a greater emphasis on fitness and being in the right frame of mind will prevent his international career from ending before he wants it to.

From BBC Mar. 27, 2026

It is a great way to put myself into a frame of mind to go to bed, especially if I’ve done a show or watched a movie.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 6, 2026

Feeling resolved, I gritted my teeth and attempted to get in the right frame of mind for what was coming.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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