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consciousness

[kon-shuhs-nis] / ˈkɒn ʃəs nɪs /


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“When I’d told him that I was on a mission to help elevate human consciousness, he was very insistent that I come work with him,” recalled Caminos, an Argentine energy healer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

One of many joys of “Contrapposto” is observing Cricket’s artistic awakening via the mentors who guide him into his artistic consciousness.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The game in Odense was stopped on 65 minutes when he collapsed and was abandoned shortly after, with the 34-year-old able to walk from the field after regaining consciousness.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Do the children grow into adults, or are their smaller car parts replaced with larger car parts — and if so, how do they retain their consciousness during this process?

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

I believe then that some faint idea of the truth began to force itself into his consciousness for he went very white and put the paper down on the table.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier




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