as in watchfulness
the state of being constantly attentive and responsive to signs of opportunity, activity, or danger
your attentiveness prevented a potentially bad accident
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Noun
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While the Classic looks a little more built-up, and has what may be a larger, physical rotating bezel, both watches have what’s known in some circles as a squircle design.—
Andrew Williams,
Forbes.com,
9 May 2025 -
Under her watch, the company distributed such festival firepower as The Boy and the Heron and Memoir of a Snail.—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
9 May 2025
Noun
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And freedom is not free, it is preserved through the vigilance, cooperation, and preparedness of those who believe in its worth.—
Lt. General Leon Scott Rice,
Boston Herald,
7 May 2025
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Early Detection And Real-Time Monitoring The first step is vigilance.—
Deboshree Sarkar,
Forbes.com,
7 May 2025
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“Attentiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attentiveness. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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