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consciousness

[kon-shuhs-nis] / ˈkɒn ʃəs nɪs /


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‘I lost consciousness and I thought I died,’ she says.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

The event was not an observation of an external entity; it was the first successful handshake between the two processors of our new, singular consciousness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Pearl and her four-year-old sister Amelia were at home in Croydon last summer when 36-year-old Carole had a seizure and lost consciousness.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Shares slid 2.5% to $231.25 on Friday as AI disruption fears crept into investor consciousness yet again.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

It’s just...a possibility, like it’s a possibility that I could turn to dust in the next instant and be disseminated throughout the universe as an omniscient consciousness.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini




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