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state of mind

[steyt uhv mahynd] / ˈsteɪt əv ˈmaɪnd /




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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

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

Some, like men's alternate Kyle Waddell, likes to "just turn up, have a chat, and crack on", but others need energy plans to manage their state of mind building up to matches.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

“So do you mean that the weather’s state of mind is just our state of mind?”

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman




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