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unconsciously

[uhn-kon-shuhs-lee] / ʌnˈkɒn ʃəs li /


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You unconsciously stand up straight in a cathedral.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

And I knew instantly that whatever he meant was tangled and that my warmth might feel like comfort to him, but also, unconsciously, like danger.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

Some films cast the King of the Monsters as a protector unconsciously joining humanity – and occasionally, King Kong – to fend off some mammoth existential evil.

From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026

"Europe has a number of cards up its sleeve -- and it's chosen consciously or unconsciously not to use them," said the German Marshall Fund's Varma.

From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026

And this trick, which she had, unconsciously, picked up from her father, rarely failed to work.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin