conscious
Example Sentences
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"It's more about being really conscious about what we're showing them, and if we are we watching something with them, we are watching it as a family."
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
The results showed that people reported the deepest sleep not only when they had no conscious experience, but also after vivid, immersive dreams.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
Whether today’s AI systems are actually conscious is far from settled.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
I told Polk her mother seemed equally adept working with second-graders and high school students, and that her age does not appear to be something anyone is conscious of, including the teacher.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026
And now she was very conscious that she ought to have prevented them.—She felt that she had been risking her friend’s happiness on most insufficient grounds.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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