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subconscious

[suhb-kon-shuhs] / sʌbˈkɒn ʃəs /




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My portrait background probably played a subconscious role in how I presented the quarters.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2026

When I walked into the arcade, I experienced a feeling I’d stuffed down into my subconscious for decades: the stultifying awkwardness of a middle school dance.

From Slate Jun. 25, 2026

Evans says the gesture was a "an involuntary, subconscious twitch" that he was "unaware" of.

From BBC Jun. 15, 2026

Mr. Parsons, who in his teens made a YouTube series along the same lines as the movie, exhibits a smooth facility for taking viewers into the backrooms, a David Lynch-Stanley Kubrick dreamland of the subconscious.

From The Wall Street Journal May 28, 2026

It was as if my subconscious was speaking to me about everything that I kept penned up inside of me.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers




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