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consciousness

[kon-shuhs-nis] / ˈkɒn ʃəs nɪs /


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He has since regained consciousness, but faces a lengthy road to recovery.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

‘I lost consciousness and I thought I died,’ she says.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

You want to untether your consciousness from its physical vessel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Shares slid 2.5% to $231.25 on Friday as AI disruption fears crept into investor consciousness yet again.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

I sensed from the very first moment of consciousness that I was living in a place where I was not welcome.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals




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