as in attention
a state of being aware
while strolling in the big city, maintain an awareness of what's going on around you
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Recent Examples of awareness
Sadly, tracking has been muted, with neither awareness nor interest reaching 40%.
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Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 14 Mar. 2025
The worst example of a lack of awareness and anticipation for the second ball came at Aston Villa in January when former Leicester midfielder Youri Tielemans put in a hopeful cross that should have been dealt with.
—Rob Tanner, The Athletic, 14 Mar. 2025
The big picture: The attack sparked national headlines and has increased awareness about violence and discrimination against Asian Americans.
—Thomas Wheatley, Axios, 14 Mar. 2025
That internal awareness has been accelerated by the injury factors the club is navigating with respect to Demko and Hughes.
—Thomas Drance, The Athletic, 5 Mar. 2025
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Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 14 Mar. 2025
The worst example of a lack of awareness and anticipation for the second ball came at Aston Villa in January when former Leicester midfielder Youri Tielemans put in a hopeful cross that should have been dealt with.
—Rob Tanner, The Athletic, 14 Mar. 2025
The big picture: The attack sparked national headlines and has increased awareness about violence and discrimination against Asian Americans.
—Thomas Wheatley, Axios, 14 Mar. 2025
That internal awareness has been accelerated by the injury factors the club is navigating with respect to Demko and Hughes.
—Thomas Drance, The Athletic, 5 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for awareness
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Thank you for your attention to this matter and, MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!!!—
Ryan Morik,
Fox News,
22 Mar. 2025
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Those accomplishments caught a Sacramento State coach’s attention and he was eventually offered a scholarship and financial aid to attend and train at the university.—
David Caraccio,
Sacramento Bee,
22 Mar. 2025
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Participants were asked to outline varying facets from their sleep cycle, their energy peak time, rumination habits, depression levels, mindfulness practices and their weekly alcohol consumption.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
21 Mar. 2025
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In the tranquil wine country of Sonoma, this retreat integrates cannabis therapy with mindfulness practices.—
Matt Rozo,
The Mercury News,
20 Mar. 2025
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Through his workshops and teachings, Chaudhary provides actionable tools that leaders can use immediately: Techniques for self-awareness and higher consciousness to enhance decision-making under pressure.—
William Jones,
USA TODAY,
21 Mar. 2025
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One of the greatest mysteries facing humanity is how the activation or firing of our neurons relates to our ability to think and somehow gives rise to a sense of sentience and consciousness.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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But now, there’s a report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, known for his wide-ranging insider knowledge.—
David Phelan,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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Kim adds that scientific knowledge has no intrinsic moral value.—
H.M.A. Leow,
JSTOR Daily,
22 Mar. 2025
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“Awareness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/awareness. Accessed 29 Mar. 2025.
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