as in attitude
a particular way of thinking
politicians trying to understand the mind-set of voters She had the mind-set of a champion.
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Recent Examples of mind-set
Not just tactics but mindset, preparation, mentality etc.
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Liam Tharme, New York Times, 2 June 2025
There’s a part of me that’s always operating with that actor’s mindset.
—Billboard Japan, Billboard, 2 June 2025
On June 11, the full moon in Sagittarius shines a light on your self-worth, finances and values, signaling the need to either raise your rates or surrender a money mindset that’s been keeping you small.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 1 June 2025
The Human Pitch mindset gives you what traditional reviews can’t: a read on voice, a sense of instinct and a glimpse into the people who will build the thing together, not just sell it.
—Flavio Vidigal, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
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Liam Tharme, New York Times, 2 June 2025
There’s a part of me that’s always operating with that actor’s mindset.
—Billboard Japan, Billboard, 2 June 2025
On June 11, the full moon in Sagittarius shines a light on your self-worth, finances and values, signaling the need to either raise your rates or surrender a money mindset that’s been keeping you small.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 1 June 2025
The Human Pitch mindset gives you what traditional reviews can’t: a read on voice, a sense of instinct and a glimpse into the people who will build the thing together, not just sell it.
—Flavio Vidigal, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for mind-set
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mind-set
Noun
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Armed with such an attitude and unencumbered by expectation, Arsenal produced one of its great performances, Stina Blackstenius’ goal in the 74th minute proving the difference between the two teams.—
Issy Ronald,
CNN Money,
25 May 2025
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With devil-may-care attitude, Johnson found joy in every stanza, operating in total synergy with Angus Young.—
Bob Gendron,
Chicago Tribune,
25 May 2025
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Even taking a short break to breathe, reflect or laugh with a colleague can restore perspective.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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When life changes, does perspective change with it — reducing their profession to a less consequential level?—
Phil Hay,
New York Times,
29 May 2025
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“Mind-set.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mind-set. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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