clearheadedness

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Noun
  • This lucidity not only makes his work readable but also staves off the perception that discourse about UFOs and the CIA must be riddled with conspiratorial paranoia.
    Louis Bury, ARTnews.com, 1 May 2026
  • Not necessarily more accurately, but with a lucidity that may have evaded them till now.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Has this behavior become so ingrained in our culture that it is accepted normalcy?
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 4 May 2026
  • According to People's royal sources, that sense of normalcy is a top priority for Prince William and Kate Middleton.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • Two weeks into the shaky, uncertain ceasefire, a form of normality has returned to the streets of Tehran.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Clearly, commercial shipping companies (specifically their insurers) will be hesitant to return to normality.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 19 Apr. 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
  • While everyone can be affected by smoke or ozone, the MPCA says those at higher risk of health complications include outdoor workers, older adults, children, those who are pregnant, and those who have heart or lung conditions.
    Forum News Service, Twin Cities, 8 May 2026
  • California, Arizona, Texas and Georgia are also monitoring residents who were passengers, according to their respective health departments.
    Eve Chen, USA Today, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • The job, announced this week, will revolve around the nutrition, ingredients, and healthfulness of the restaurant chain’s food offerings.
    Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 24 Apr. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • The growing apathy toward big-screen entertainment was also owed to the patina of all-American wholesomeness that studios imposed on their stables of stars, and the nothing-to-see-here style of movie journalism was wearing thin.
    Joshua John Miller, Vanity Fair, 9 Apr. 2026
  • A day with the Buttigieges is a never-ending succession of wholesomeness.
    Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Clearheadedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clearheadedness. Accessed 10 May. 2026.

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