vigilance
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Israel has been a high-risk destination since a spate of hijackings and attacks in the 1970s, which has led to heightened vigilance, something an airport as big and high-profile as Dubai is well used to.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
Caffeinated coffee, meanwhile, was associated with reduced feelings of anxiety as well as improved vigilance and attention.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
Everyone resumes their business, carrying with them the lesson of never sacrificing their spirit even while living in a state of constant vigilance.
From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026
The escalating vigilance around any changes to rewards can also cause confusion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
In response to his vigilance and pressure, my sisters grew increasingly defensive and self-conscious.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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