as in awareness
a state of being aware
a glaring problem that somehow has yet to penetrate the consciousness of the people that run this company
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Recent Examples of consciousness
Takahashi, Xeno’s creator, expanded on those themes with the Xenogears games for PlayStation 2, a succession of sci-fi stories examining the meaning of life and the nature of consciousness with a generous helping of biblical references and convoluted plot twists.
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Josh Broadwell, Rolling Stone, 18 Mar. 2025
The family requests donations to the K.W. Lee Center for Leadership in Los Angeles, a nonprofit that prepares future Korean American leaders guided by Lee’s principles of truth, justice and community consciousness.
—Darrell Smith, Sacramento Bee, 14 Mar. 2025
Of the 17 patients for whom information about their level of consciousness was available, 94% presented with an acute decrease in consciousness.
—New Atlas, 13 Mar. 2025
Because every television, film, theater, celebrity talent became available to these people, the complete consciousness of this group twisted on their head.
—EW.com, 12 Mar. 2025
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Josh Broadwell, Rolling Stone, 18 Mar. 2025
The family requests donations to the K.W. Lee Center for Leadership in Los Angeles, a nonprofit that prepares future Korean American leaders guided by Lee’s principles of truth, justice and community consciousness.
—Darrell Smith, Sacramento Bee, 14 Mar. 2025
Of the 17 patients for whom information about their level of consciousness was available, 94% presented with an acute decrease in consciousness.
—New Atlas, 13 Mar. 2025
Because every television, film, theater, celebrity talent became available to these people, the complete consciousness of this group twisted on their head.
—EW.com, 12 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for consciousness
Recent Examples of Synonyms for consciousness
Noun
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During the pandemic, our agency saw strong benefits for consumers (and ROI for a client) by streamlining testing awareness.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
17 Mar. 2025
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What is certain not to change anytime soon is the distinct connection between American consumers and celebrities and the ability to create on-demand awareness for your brand through that powerful relationship.—
Anthony Moniello,
Rolling Stone,
17 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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Thank you for your attention to this matter and, MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!!!—
Ryan Morik,
Fox News,
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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“Consciousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consciousness. Accessed 30 Mar. 2025.
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