conscious

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"That was a conscious decision," one person wrote on Mumsnet, external.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026

In perhaps no other capital around the world does the seat of government face a work of art in such conscious equilibrium.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026

But sometimes, making that conscious switch can sound a lot easier than it is in practice.

From Salon • Jul. 2, 2026

“My father was an immigrant and my mother ran a homeless shelter and it was a socially conscious household,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

Raven feathers cover the upper half of his doublet, and his boots have excessively pointed metal toes that make me conscious of how easy it will be to kick me savagely once we’ve begun dancing.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black