lucid

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The second thing to say is that AOC’s actual response to the question, once she finally got there, was entirely lucid and reasonable.

From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026

The study included 20 participants who had prior experience with lucid dreaming, meaning they sometimes realized they were dreaming while still asleep.

From Science Daily • Feb. 15, 2026

Yet this novel is more interesting when it explores the freakier aspects of the alien’s presence: Every evening at around the same time, local oldsters with dementia become briefly lucid.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

He was sharp and lucid and, yes, ready to talk.

From Slate • Dec. 1, 2025

“Not clear,” she wrote a few times, when she thought his language could be more lucid.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman