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[sens] / sɛns /






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He explains: "These conversations strengthen a child's sense of meaning and purpose. They are just as important as making sure kids have done their homework and correcting their mistakes, maybe more."

From Science Daily • Jun. 13, 2026

There is a sense an even 60% McTominay would start this one, given the need for leadership and, more importantly, a result.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Another study by Feenstra shows that leaders can help remote teams maintain a shared sense of identity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

Economist Paul Krugman explains in his newsletter that the shortfall is actually quite modest and easily accounted for — if the government exercises some common sense.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

The street I’m walking on hasn’t been paved yet, it’s cobblestone, and walking on it gives me a sense of déjà vu, as if I have been here before, seen this before, done this before.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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