abstractedness

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Noun
  • Investigators also learned that, at the time Prindle was discovered dead, a card in her name was still being used to make payments on an active utilities account, and English-Wheat used the same card to make at least four withdrawals in October 2025, police said.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026
  • And withdrawal from 7-OH can last significantly longer than traditional opioid withdrawal — up to three months — a factor that complicates treatment and increases the risk of relapse, according to the International Society of Substance Use Professionals.
    Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Advertisement The eight children killed in Shreveport—Jayla, Shayla, Kayla, Layla, Markaydon, Sariahh, Khedarrion, and Braylon were not abstractions.
    Earl Smith, Time, 5 May 2026
  • The approach could feel guarded, reducing intense emotions to abstractions, but in Llobet’s cutting delivery, even the haziest imagery feels personal and real.
    Colin Joyce, Pitchfork, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • The Warriors finished 37-45 this year while dealing with numerous injuries, including losing Jimmy Butler to a season-ending right knee injury in January and Curry’s 27-game absence with a right knee injury of his own.
    Janie McCauley, Chicago Tribune, 10 May 2026
  • The Warriors were 37-45 this season while dealing with numerous injuries, including losing Jimmy Butler to a season-ending right knee injury in January and Curry’s 27-game absence with a right knee injury of his own.
    Janie McCauley, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • One victim was pushed onto a couch and had his wallet and jewelry stolen, while another was choked from behind to the point of near unconsciousness and robbed of a Rolex watch, a Louis Vuitton bag, and other valuables.
    Sergio Candido, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • One individual was allegedly choked to near unconsciousness.
    Kiana Mickles, Pitchfork, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The initial photos or videos were ones of unawareness of what is about to go down.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
  • At the same time, Weinberger added, the greatest treatment obstacle is patients not taking their medications — sometimes due to anosognosia, the unawareness of being ill, which affects 50% to 98% of people with schizophrenia.
    Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Sensei Lanai trades on island remoteness, while Carillon Miami is the rare wellness resort with a city pulse just outside the door.
    Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 May 2026
  • But for those who visit, the remoteness is part of the appeal.
    Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Meanwhile, the Army recently established a new detachment for senior tech leaders, and its first four recruits included executives from Meta, Palantir, and OpenAI.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The French detachment said the Russian planes didn’t have switched-on transponders, file flight plans or enter into radio contact.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
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“Abstractedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abstractedness. Accessed 11 May. 2026.

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