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And unlike us mere mortals, they aren’t afflicted by pesky qualms about their reputation or career, or that queasy feeling in the gut produced by years of social conditioning against lying or ripping people off.

From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2026

He jacked up the air conditioning and hit the gas.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

“There’s a high risk for heat illness Thursday through Saturday,” said Kittell, as many residents do not have air conditioning in coastal areas.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

Zhuravylov has lived in Warsaw with his family since just before Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine and has his own business there installing air conditioning.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

No, the risk was too great; the whole Group might be put back six or seven months in its conditioning.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley

At both, the luxury treatment begins with a detailed scalp analysis followed by a neck and shoulder massage and repeated shampooings and conditionings.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2025

He sensed the change that possessed her, the struggling of new emotions, the shattering of imposed concepts and conditionings and their realigning to shape a new personality, a new person.

From Assignment's End by Roger D. Aycock

Francis Galton, pioneer student of the conditionings of human faculty, left an interesting study of the visualising capacity, so far as it could be attacked by the statistical method.

From The Glands Regulating Personality by Louis Berman M.D.

If we are to have a more rationalized form of social control, then, it will undoubtedly take into consideration the necessity of forming the socially desirable conditionings of the emotional life.

From Taboo and Genetics A Study of the Biological, Sociological and Psychological Foundation of the Family by Melvin Moses Knight