state of mind
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These categories also reveal something about consumers’ state of mind and what they see as the strength in the economy.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026
The network right now doesn’t seem to be in what you’d call a Tonys state of mind.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
But despite his imprisonment awaiting trial, police still remained concerned about Coleman's state of mind.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Harron asserts that Solanas’ actions were not the result of a brief, blind rage, but of a chronic discontent — a state of mind that looks all the more familiar two decades later.
From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026
“An emotional basket case”—that was how President Johnson described Robert McNamara’s state of mind by late 1967.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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