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state of mind

[steyt uhv mahynd] / ˈsteɪt əv ˈmaɪnd /




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Harron asserts that Solanas’ actions were not the result of a brief, blind rage, but of a chronic discontent — a state of mind that looks all the more familiar two decades later.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

On the opening “End of August,” Mr. Kahan maps his state of mind onto the changing seasons over a creaky piano line.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Since Rosenior became Chelsea boss at the start of this year he has often faced questions about Palmer's form, fitness and state of mind.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

Legal experts say Reiner’s attorney, Alan Jackson, is likely now working to evaluate his client’s history of mental health and state of mind at the time of the crime.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026

One of the most individualistic, interesting, and yes, gloomy subcultures, Goth is a style—of music, dress, state of mind.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz




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