cognitions

plural of cognition

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Recent Examples of cognitions Instead, computers became powerful enough that AIs can be churned out by gradient descent, without any human needing to understand the cognitions that grow inside. Nate Soares, The Atlantic, 15 Sep. 2025
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Noun
  • Banks and private investors should recalibrate their perceptions of risk to better support creative industries, wrote Tochi Louis, founder of a market intelligence platform, in TechCabal.
    Vivianne Wandera, semafor.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Outdated perceptions persist, and many view manufacturing as dirty, dangerous, and limiting career growth.
    Mark Rayfield, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Tye, the Horace White Professor of Physics Emeritus, used these observations to update models involving the cosmological constant, a concept introduced by Albert Einstein over a century ago.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The observations detected a puzzling event as the planet transitioned from a steady accretion rate in April and May to a burst of growth between June and August.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Each image was paired with touching personal stories and candid reflections from her time on set, offering a behind-the-scenes glimpse into her experience.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
  • With its remoteness, the forest makes for an ideal spot to take in the Northern Lights, with nearby waterbodies like Lake Pend Oreille providing beautiful reflections of the light show.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The hierarchy of money is present in both conceptions, it is not spelled out explicitly in either conception.
    Vipin Bharathan, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Whoopi Goldberg is the latest celebrity to share her thoughts on controversial AI actress Tilly Norwood.
    Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Hit the comments with all your thoughts!
    Claire Franken, TVLine, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Talks are also ongoing with potential partners to bring similar concepts to resort locations such as Dubai, Ibiza, Macao, and Thailand.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Office of Community Wellness and Safety Director Adam Procell highlighted those two concepts as part of his six priority areas for leading the office.
    David Clarey, jsonline.com, 3 Oct. 2025

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“Cognitions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cognitions. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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