vigilance
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“Got to maintain the vigilance on these voluntary agreements. At peril, we go back to our old ways,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
"Increased cortisol levels help the body respond to immediate stressors by inducing a state of vigilance," said Prof Trevor Hamilton of MacEwan University, corresponding author.
From Science Daily • May 3, 2026
Fed governor Christopher Waller, whose worries about the labor market underpinned last year’s three rate cuts, shifted toward inflation vigilance this month.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Sentencing Williams, Recorder Angharad Price said she recognised he had "heightened fear and vigilance" following the earlier confrontation with poachers.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
I have such a sharp vigilance in my chest that the slightest sound startles me.
From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper
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