consciousness
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Aaron’s wife said she called 911 and her husband was slipping in and out of consciousness en route to the hospital, where he has since undergone several tests, according to TMZ.
From Los Angeles Times
In some people, these may be followed by drowsiness, altered consciousness, and pneumonia.
From BBC
A cargo ship captain has told a jury at the Old Bailey that he did not lose consciousness or fall asleep in the hours before the vessel he was in command of crashed.
From BBC
“Whether it was steam trains, riverboats or Victorian towns, he wanted to keep these things alive in the consciousness of guests,” Iwerks says.
Indeed, it seems we are wired to perform a kind of deep-seated method acting in social situations, “using information that doesn’t need to be taken into consciousness, thought about, or inferred,” Prochazhkova says.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
