state of mind
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“I don’t even know what kind of a state of mind that is, other than to say that you must be kind of in a state of denial.”
From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026
This is a fertile time for punk rock to come back because it’s a state of mind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
The focus is on what they are alleged to have physically done - not their state of mind at the time.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
In 1998 she wrote the seminal essay on official Washington’s state of mind during Ken Starr’s investigation into Bill Clinton.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
“Ah, sure, go on,” he said, waving us off in a dazed state of mind.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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