clearheadedness

Definition of clearheadednessnext

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Noun
  • Then the interview happens, and Thomas is swinging between lucidity and senility, and a million things about their relationship come up, and the fiction records the interview the phone couldn’t capture.
    Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Research has shown that music and art can help lower depression for some of these patients and help inspire moments of lucidity.
    Cindy Hsu, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Even in the best-case scenario of a truce or peace deal soon, experts said, traffic flows won’t return to normalcy before mid-summer.
    Jordan Blum, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Still, for the communities on the Israeli side of the border, Israel’s military plans in Lebanon are widely viewed as the only way to achieve normalcy.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Away from the track, Friedrich is a working police officer, adding an air of normality to an all-time great athlete.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 4 Feb. 2026
  • But after such an odd week to start F1’s on-track running in 2026, some normality will resume in two weeks at the first Bahrain test.
    Luke Smith, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Instead, examinations should prioritize risks that threaten bank safety and soundness.
    Katanga Johnson, Bloomberg, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Look for structural soundness over cosmetic looks when thrifting furniture.
    Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Unfortunately, Americans have proved themselves to be suckers for packaging that conveys a food’s healthiness, Bragg said.
    Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 23 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Last week, Narges was finally allowed a brief visit with her sister and two lawyers, who were alarmed at how rapidly her health had deteriorated.
    Cora Engelbrecht, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2026
  • From moldy cheese to meat sitting out overnight, health inspectors in Missouri and Kansas found numerous violations at Kansas City-area restaurants in the last two weeks.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Protein Bars While protein is a go-to food for weight loss, the healthfulness of protein bars varies significantly.
    Sarah Anzlovar, Verywell Health, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Yet their actual healthfulness depends on several factors, including nutrients, serving size, and overall dietary balance.
    Brianna Tobritzhofer, Health, 30 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • A day with the Buttigieges is a never-ending succession of wholesomeness.
    Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Dees was the epitome of wholesomeness.
    Richard Wagoner, Daily News, 23 Feb. 2026
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“Clearheadedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clearheadedness. Accessed 9 Apr. 2026.

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